Airstream, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2012

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Airstream, Inc. in 2012. See the details of the recalls below.

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December 20, 2012

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Sofa Components may Contact Electrical Components

Airstream is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Interstate motorhomes manufactured August 2007, through December 2012 and equipped with the rear sofa floor plan. The electrical equipment underneath the sofa may come in contact with the seat belt buckle or metal cables from the seat.

NHTSA ID: 12V596000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 576

Consequence Summary:

If the metal sofa components come in contact with the electrical components, electrical arcing could occur. Arcing may lead to a vehicle fire.

Corrective Action:

Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install a cover over the electrical components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by late January 2013. Owners may contact Airstream at 1-877-596-6111.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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November 6, 2012

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

The Hydraulic Brake Hose may Fail due to Flexing

Airstream is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Airstream Classic recreational vehicles manufactured between May 2005 and April 2009. The brake hose may flex near the fitting on the brake assembly and lead to hose fatigue. Also, during suspension travel, the brake hose may rub on the underside of the trailer.

NHTSA ID: 12V532000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 715

Consequence Summary:

As a result of flexing or rubbing, the brake hose may fail causing a loss of brake pressure, reducing braking performance. The loss of braking ability could result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace and reroute the brake lines, free of charge. The recall began on November 19, 2012. Owners may contact Airstream at 1-937-538-1268.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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April 27, 2012

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

CERTIFICATION LABEL/FMVSS 110/TIRE AND RIM SIZE

AIRSTREAM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012-2013 INTERNATIONAL EDDIE BAUER TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE PART 567 CERTIFICATION LABELS ON THE VEHICLES CONTAIN INCORRECT TIRE AND RIM SIZE INFORMATION. THUS, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.

NHTSA ID: 12V184000

Component: EQUIPMENT

# of Units Affected: 12

Consequence Summary:

INCORRECT TIRE AND TIRE PRESSURE INFORMATION ON THE LABEL COULD LEAD TO THE INSTALLATION OF A TIRE WITH THE WRONG LOAD RATING AND INSUFFICIENT TIRE PRESSURE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

AIRSTREAM WILL MAIL TO CONSUMERS THE CORRECTED LABEL AND PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW INSTALL THE LABEL. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 7, 2012. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT THOR AT 937-596-6849 OR AIRSTREAM AT 937-538-1268.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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