Generator May Be Missing Heat Shield
Safety Recall
- Manufacturer
- Airstream, Inc.
- Units affected
- 8
- Recall opened
- May 3, 2024
- Owner notification
- Jun 6, 2024
- Manufacturer campaign
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- Type
- Vehicle
Affected vehicles (1)
- AIRSTREAM ATLAS2023–2024
Component / system
Defect
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Atlas motorhomes. The generator may have been installed without a heat shield, which can expose the subflooring to excessive heat.
Risk / consequence
Flooring material exposed to heat increases the risk of fire and injury.
Remedy
Dealers will install the heat shield above the generator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2024. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at support@airstream.com, 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-611 ext. 7401.
Chronology of events
- Apr 22, 2024
4/22/2024 - Airstream identifies the error in the generator heat shield installation process.
- Apr 22, 2024
4/22/2024 - Airstream begins investigation.
- Apr 26, 2024
4/26/2024 - The safety committee reviews all known data and determines a recall is warranted. Airstream is unaware of any warranty or injury claims due to this non-compliance.
Notification schedule
- Dealer notification
- JUL 02, 2024 - JUL 02, 2024
- Owner notification
- JUL 02, 2024 - JUL 02, 2024
Documents (13)
Source: NHTSA campaign 24V314000. Always confirm recall status and remedy availability with the manufacturer or a dealer using your VIN.