Defect Description For Recall
Certain Travel Trailers Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 110, “Tire SeleCTIon And Rims For Motor Vehicles.” The Tire Inflation Pressure Label On The Roadside Front Of The Vehicle Has Incorrect Air Pressure Information. In Addition, The Tire, Rim And Tire Pressure Information In The Owners Manual Is Incorrect.
Make Of Vehicle
AIRSTREAM
Model Of Vehicle
BASE CAMP
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
07V339000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
An Over-Inflated Tire Could Blow Out, Causing The Trailer To Sway Uncontrollably Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Airstream Will Mail To The Owners A Corrected Tire Inflation Pressure Label And A Label With Correct Tire Information To Be Placed In The Owner’S Manual Over The Incorrect Information Along With Installation InstruCTIons. If An Owner Is Uncomfortable Installing Either Label, They Can Take Their Trailer To A Dealer To Have The Labels Installed. The Recall Began On August 9, 2007. Owners Can Call Airstream At 1-519-262-2600.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Airstream, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20060401
End Of Manufacture
20070531
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
157
Date Owners Notified
20070809
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Airstream, Inc.
Date Report Received
20070807
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
110