SUMMARY:

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.

CONSEQUENCE:

If the indicator window cracks, propane gas may leak out, increasing the risk of a fire.

REMEDY:

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.

2004 - 2007 AIRSTREAM CLASSIC
2004 - 2007 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL
2004 - 2007 AIRSTREAM INTERSTATE
2004 - 2007 AIRSTREAM LAND YACHT
2004 - 2007 AIRSTREAM PARKWAY
2006 AIRSTREAM SAFARI
2004 - 2007 AIRSTREAM SKY DECK
Manufacturer : AIRSTREAM, INC.
Mfr's Report Date : JUL 17, 2008
Component: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4450
Summary: AIRSTREAM IS RECALLING 4,450 Model Year 2004 - 2007 SAFARI, INTERNATIONAL, INTERSTATE, LAND YACHT, CLASSIC, MY 2004 - 2006 SKYDECK, AND Model Year 2006 PARKWAY TRAVEL TRAILERS AND MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT. IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy: AIRSTREAM IS WORKING WITH DOMETIC TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E032). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE.