Lpg systems: lines and fittingsRecall 15V-761 · Airstream vehicles
Airstream, Inc. recall 15V-761 covers 904 Airstream vehicles for a lpg systems: lines and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on November 17, 2015. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q1) shows 63% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 15V761000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain model year 2016 Classic, Flying Cloud, International, Sport, Eddie Bauer, and Land Yacht recreational trailers manufactured August 3, 2015, to November 13, 2015, and equipped with Auto Changeover Propane Gas Regulators. Propane gas may leak into the plastic gas level indicator window of the regulator causing it to degrade and crack.
The risk
If the indicator window cracks, propane gas may leak out, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace the propane regulator and the required hoses, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2015. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-937-596-6111 extension 7401 or 7411.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
63%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 3, 2015 to November 13, 2015. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.