2000 Airstream XC recalls and problems
The 2000 Airstream XC has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Airstream dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2000 Airstream XC vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2000 Airstream XC recalls
Recall 01V-088: Structure
Problem: Vehicle description: motor homes built on freightliner chassis. The rear floor support leg attachments could fail, causing force to the LPG line fittings and could result in leakage.
Risk: Damaged steel LPG lines could result in a leak that could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Dealers will re-enforce the rear floor support with a support leg welded to a steel tube. The old legs will be left in place and the new support leg fitted over the floor support tube, and the support welded in place at the floor support tube and the chassis rail. Owner notification began march 19, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact airstream at 1-877-596-6505.
Recall 01V-086: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: Vehicle description: motor homes built on freightliner chassis. The anti-lock braking system (Abs) rear brake valves can be damaged due to the fresh water tank sagging downward.
Risk: This will result in automatic application of the emergency brake causing a rapid deceleration and stopping of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will install a steel support bracket that runs fore and aft under the fresh water tank between two chassis cross members below the tank. Owner notification began march 19, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact airstream at 1-877-596-6505.
Recall 01V-087: Fuel System, Other
Problem: Vehicle description: motor homes built on freightliner chassis. The liquid propane gas (Lpg) lines can be damaged due to the fresh water tank sagging down, resulting in leakage.
Risk: Damaged steel LPG lines could result in a leak that could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Dealers will install a steel support bracket that runs fore and aft under the fresh water tank between two chassis cross members below the tank. Owner notification began march 19, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact airstream at 1-877-596-6505.
Other Airstream XC years
No other model years have data.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2000 Airstream XC have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2000 Airstream XC: 01V-088 (structure), 01V-086 (service brakes, hydraulic), 01V-087 (fuel system, other). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Airstream recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Airstream dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.