Airstream, Inc.: Electrical System › Wiring
Airstream, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Sep 1, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 58. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2021-2023 16' Basecamp and 20' Basecamp travel trailers manufactured without an air conditioner. The 12-gauge wire for future air conditioner installation was not properly terminated inside the junction box.
The risk
An improperly terminated wire can cause an electrical shock, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will remove the wire from the circuit breaker and power converter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 12, 2023. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.
3 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Airstream Basecamp | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Airstream Basecamp | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Airstream Basecamp | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V614000.
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