Recall 11V-401: 2011–2012 Airstream Avenue

AIRSTREAM, INC. recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Aug 5, 2011, covering about 66 vehicles.

NHTSA number
11V-401
Report date
Aug 5, 2011
Vehicles affected
66
Owners notified
Aug 19, 2011

The problem

Airstream is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 avenue coaches manufactured from may 10, 2010, through july 29, 2011. The driver's and passenger's seat swivel mechanism locking pin could loosen and become disengaged from the swivel mechanism allowing the seat to swivel back and forth going down the road.

The risk

This swiveling, could lead to a distraction that could cause a crash, resulting in personal injury to the vehicle's occupants.

The fix

Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will repair the coaches free of charge. The safety recall began on august 19, 2011. Owners may contact airstream at 1-937-538-1268.

Notes

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerAIRSTREAM, INC.
ComponentSeats
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number11V401000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Airstream Avenue2011, 2012All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 11V-401?

Airstream is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 avenue coaches manufactured from may 10, 2010, through july 29, 2011. The driver's and passenger's seat swivel mechanism locking pin could loosen and become disengaged from the swivel mechanism allowing the seat to swivel back and forth going down the road.

How is recall 11V-401 fixed?

Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will repair the coaches free of charge. The safety recall began on august 19, 2011. Owners may contact airstream at 1-937-538-1268.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.