Recall 01V087000: 1997–2000 Airstream Cutter and 1 other model

Report received

Mar 14, 2001

Manufacturer

AIRSTREAM, INC.

Potentially affected

159vehicles

Model years

1997–2000

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

Damaged steel lpg lines could result in a leak that could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1997 Airstream Cutter0 complaints
• 1998 Airstream Cutter0 complaints
• 1999 Airstream Cutter2 complaints
• 2000 Airstream Cutter0 complaints
• 1997 Airstream XC1 complaints
• 1998 Airstream XC0 complaints
• 1999 Airstream XC0 complaints
• 2000 Airstream XC0 complaints