2012 AIRSTREAM INTERSTATE RECALL - #12V596000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2012 AIRSTREAM INTERSTATE |
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| Manufacturer |
Airstream, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
12/20/2012 |
| Influenced by |
Airstream, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/3/2013 |
| # Affected |
576 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2012 AIRSTREAM INTERSTATE Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
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