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Safety recall · 22V452000

Suspension: multiple axle Airstream recall

Airstream reported this recall to NHTSA on June 24, 2022. It covers about 224 vehicles across 5 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
22V452000
Reported
Jun 24, 2022
Vehicles
224
Area
Suspension

The problem

Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2022 Caravel, Flying Cloud, Globetrotter, International and Pottery Barn travel trailers. The 42mm cartridge bearing washer within the hub assembly may crack, causing the hub to separate from the axle wheel end.

The risk

Hub separation from the wheel end may cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the 42mm cartridge bearing washer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2020. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.

Contacts

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.nhtsa.gov.

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Airstream dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 22V452000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

Questions

Is the 22V452000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. Airstream's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 22V452000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 22V452000 announced?

Airstream reported it to NHTSA on June 24, 2022. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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