2011–2012 Airstream Avenue recall: seats
⚠️ What's wrong
Airstream is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Avenue coaches manufactured from may 10, 2010, through july 29, 2011. The driver's and passenger's seat swivel mechanism locking pin could loosen and become disengaged from the swivel mechanism allowing the seat to swivel back and forth going down the road.
💥 The risk
This swiveling, could lead to a distraction that could cause a crash, resulting in personal injury to the vehicle's occupants.
🔧 The fix
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will repair the coaches free of charge. The safety recall began on august 19, 2011. Owners may contact airstream at 1-937-538-1268.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V401000
- Manufacturer
- AIRSTREAM, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 66
- Component
- SEATS
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 19, 2011
- Built
- May 10, 2010 – Jul 29, 2011
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also 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 .