Recall 14V-690: 2014–2015 Airstream Classic, 2014–2015 Airstream Eddie Bauer and 4 more
Airstream, Inc. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Nov 3, 2014, covering about 1,740 vehicles.
The problem
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Airstream Land Yacht, Classic, Eddie Bauer, International, Flying Cloud, and Sport travel trailers manufactured November 26, 2013, to August 14, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been built with power inlet receptacles that may not be properly tightened to the electrical connectors.
The risk
If the electrical connection is loose it could cause excessive heat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the receptacle for damage and tighten the electrical connectors, or replace the power inlet if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2014. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-937-596-6111.
Notes
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 details
| Manufacturer | Airstream, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Electrical System |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 14V690000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Airstream Classic | 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Airstream Eddie Bauer | 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Airstream Flying Cloud | 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Airstream International | 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Airstream Land Yacht | 2014, 2015 | All years |
| Airstream Sport | 2014, 2015 | All 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 14V-690?
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Airstream Land Yacht, Classic, Eddie Bauer, International, Flying Cloud, and Sport travel trailers manufactured November 26, 2013, to August 14, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been built with power inlet receptacles that may not be properly tightened to the electrical connectors.
How is recall 14V-690 fixed?
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the receptacle for damage and tighten the electrical connectors, or replace the power inlet if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2014. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-937-596-6111.
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.