NHTSA recall 08V367000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 08V367000 |
| Manufacturer | AIRSTREAM, INC. |
| Reported | 2008-07-21 |
| Owners notified | 2008-10-21 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER |
| Units potentially affected | 4450 |
What is wrong
AIRSTREAM IS RECALLING 4,450 MY 2004-2007 SAFARI, INTERNATIONAL, INTERSTATE, LAND YACHT, CLASSIC, MY 2004-2006 SKYDECK, AND MY 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.
What can happen
IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
The 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 FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST THE OWNER IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR AIRSTREAM AT 1-937-596-6111.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2004 AIRSTREAM CLASSIC | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
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| 2005 AIRSTREAM CLASSIC | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2006 AIRSTREAM CLASSIC | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2007 AIRSTREAM CLASSIC | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2004 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2005 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2006 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2007 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2004 AIRSTREAM INTERSTATE | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2005 AIRSTREAM INTERSTATE | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2006 AIRSTREAM INTERSTATE | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2007 AIRSTREAM INTERSTATE | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2004 AIRSTREAM LAND YACHT | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2005 AIRSTREAM LAND YACHT | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2006 AIRSTREAM LAND YACHT | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2007 AIRSTREAM LAND YACHT | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2006 AIRSTREAM PARKWAY | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2004 AIRSTREAM SAFARI | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2005 AIRSTREAM SAFARI | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2006 AIRSTREAM SAFARI | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2007 AIRSTREAM SAFARI | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2004 AIRSTREAM SKY DECK | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2005 AIRSTREAM SKY DECK | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
| 2006 AIRSTREAM SKY DECK | Built 2003-06-01 to 2006-09-30. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Investigated as EQ08010
This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.
| EQ08010 | Equipment query, opened 2008-06-23, closed 2008-12-03. DOMETIC CORPORATION TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATO. EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER. |
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From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. The JSON has NHTSA's summary of each.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 1STMON041042822 | 2022-05-12. Service bulletin. This article discussed tire care and maintenance. It explains the meaning of nomenclature on the tire sidewall (i.e. the 4 digit date code, load range, and max load information. |
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| 1STMON04002282 | 2022-04-05. Service bulletin. The newsletter talks about inspecting wheel bearings, and the advantages of using Nev-R-Lube Bearings. |
| 1STMON02282021 | 2021-03-09. Service bulletin. Power awning maintenance and care tips. |
| 1STMON037102820 | 2020-10-29. Service bulletin. This newsletter provides detailed instructions regarding winterization of Airstream travel trailers and motorhomes. |
| 1STTTN01192820 | 2020-10-05. Service bulletin. This issue of the newsletter provides information about the optional lithium battery package Airstream is offering on the 2021 my travel trailers. There is also information of what is needed to upgrade a travel trailer that was manufactured prior to the 2021 model year. |
| 1STMON03692820 | 2020-10-05. Service bulletin. This issue of the newsletter provides information about the optional lithium battery package Airstream is offering on the 2021 my travel trailers. There is also information of what is needed to upgrade a travel trailer that was manufactured prior to the 2021 model year. |
| 1STMON035042820 | 2020-09-04. Service bulletin. This newsletter talks about the importance of cleaning and maintaining waste water tanks, and provides detailed instruction of how to do so. It provides suggestions as to which products to use to clean the tanks. |
| 1STTTN0100528202 | 2020-05-30. Service bulletin. This newsletter includes information regarding: - A new TV and Radio Antenna Combo that has the capability to receive both signals, and eliminates the need for a second antenna. - New radios being installed in certain travel trailers, and includes the features of the new radios. - Advises of the use of a new power tounge jack we started installing on certain travel trailers in January 2020. We've included manual crank handle instructions, as well as maintenance tips. - A breakdown of our vendor's parts warranty which include the warranty length and requirements by vendor. - Airtsream technician training and how to sign up. |
| 1STMON034042820 | 2020-05-01. Service bulletin. The newsletter discusses the importants of cleaning and mainataining safety devices installed in Airstream products, i.e. checking batteries in smoke alarms, checking dates on fire extinguishers etc. The newsletter also provides a how-to on disinfecting an RV. |
| 1STMON03332820 | 2020-04-03. Service bulletin. This installment talks about preparing their RV for the upcoming camping season. It provide tips on inspecting sealant, as well as which type of wax we recommend, and how often the owner should wax their units. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.