5
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 20V577000
- Date
- Sep 23, 2020
- Maker
- Airstream, Inc.
- Units affected
- 5
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Tires; Equipment > Other > Labels
- Model years
- 2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2021 Basecamp 16 trailers. The information printed on the Federal Certification and Tire Placard is 255/55R18 - 50 PSI, when the correct information is ST225/75R15E - 80 PSI. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims" and 567, "Certification.
What can happen
If inflated per printed information the tires could be underinflated, which can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers and will install corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 20V577000?
1 model: Airstream Basecamp (2021), about 5 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 20V577000?
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers and will install corrected labels, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.
What can happen?
If inflated per printed information the tires could be underinflated, which can increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.