AIRSTREAM 396XL PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

AIRSTREAM 396XL PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of AIRSTREAM 396XL recalls and defective parts found on AIRSTREAM 396XL automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the AIRSTREAM 396XL manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

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Most Recent Recalls For AIRSTREAM 396XL

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2006-2007 AIRSTREAM 396XL STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Recall
2006-2007 AIRSTREAM 396XL	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM Units affected: 51	AIRSTREAM, INC. Report Date: 2008-05-01
Summary: AIRSTREAM IS RECALLING 51 MY 2005-2006 390 SKYDECK, MY 2006-2007 360XL, 390XL, 396XL, A37 AND A39 MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS. THE CHASSIS CONTAIN STEERING FILTERS THAT CAN PLUG DUE TO FAILURE OF THE SCREEN ADHESION TO THE FILTER HOUSING CAUSING A RISE IN RETURN LINE PRESSURE POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A HOSE SEPARATION FROM THE FILTER OR STEERING GEAR FITTING RESULTING IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF STEERING FLUID AND POWER ASSIST.
2000-2002 AIRSTREAM 396XL STRUCTURE Recall
2000-2002 AIRSTREAM 396XL	STRUCTURE Units affected: 149	AIRSTREAM, INC. Report Date: 2002-09-13
Summary: ON CERTAIN DIESEL MOTOR HOMES, WHEN THE UNIT IS FULLY LOADED WITH FUEL, FLUIDS, AND PASSENGERS, THE FRONT GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING (GAWR) COULD BE EXCEEDED. FURTHERMORE, THE UNIT MAY HAVE A DISPROPORTIONATE FRONT AXLE WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION THAT COULD RESULT IN AN OVERLOAD CONDITION ON THE FRONT TIRE OF THE MOTOR HOME.