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November 17, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V772000
Incorrect Tire Information on Label/FMVSS 110
Incorrect tire information can result in under-inflated tires or installing the incorrect-size tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V772
Manufacturer Airstream, Inc.
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 3,460
Summary
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Interstate 19, Interstate 24, Interstate 24X, Rangeline and Atlas motorhomes. The Federal Certification Label and Tire Placard may indicate incorrect tire pressure and tire size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims.”
Remedy
Airstream will mail corrected labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 16, 2024. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.
Notes
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.
Chronology :
8/25/2023 – Airstream identifies the error with the Atlas tire size information.
8/28/23 – Airstream begins investigation.
9/1/2023 – Airstream touring coach Engineering identifies additional errors.
9/7/2023 – The safety committee meets and reviews all known data and determines a recall is warranted.
Airstream is unaware of any warranty or injury claims due to this issue.
18 Affected Products
Vehicles
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
AIRSTREAM | ATLAS | 2019-2024 |
AIRSTREAM | INTERSTATE | 2019-2024 |
AIRSTREAM | RANGELINE | 2019-2024 |
2 Associated Documents
Recall Acknowledgement
Noncompliance Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-23V772-3581.PDF 214.279KB
Latest Recalls Documents
For the Latest and Most recent Recall Information Visit the link below…
https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=23V772&docType=RCL
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- All steel contruction, heavy duty 4080lbs capacity, perfect for heavy RV & trailer
- Deep tread of 0.38" provides good road handling, durability and long tread life
- This tire is designed for trailer use only, rims are not included
- All of our tires are brand new, never mounted, and premium quality
- Heavy duty GREMAX14 Ply rated ALL STEEL tubeless tire, Load Range G, to repalce weaker regular 235/80R16 tires
- All steel contruction, heavy duty 4080lbs capacity, perfect for heavy RV & trailer
- Deep tread of 0.38" provides good road handling, durability and long tread life
- This tire is designed for trailer use only, rims are not included
- All of our tires are brand new, never mounted, and premium quality
- 8 mm deep tread depth vs 5.6 mm of other cheap competitors, durable and longer mileage life
- Full nylon cap ply ( nylon overlay cross entire tread area), significant upgrade from most other products on the market have nylon strips on shoulder area only, add the critical safety feature!
- Featured "Scuff Guard" ring on tire wall for better tire side protection
- 10 ply rated, load range E. Rim width: 6".Speed rating M---up to 81mph
- Designed for trailer use only, no rims included
- Treadlife: N/A
- Season: All Season
- Performance: Highway
- Car Type: Trailer
- Load Range E, 10-Ply Rated, 10-PR
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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-772 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Manufacturer Name : Airstream, Inc. Submission Date : NOV 17, 2023 NHTSA Recall No. : 23V-772 Manufacturer Recall No. : NR Manufacturer Information : Manufacturer Name : Airstream, Inc. Address : 419 West Pike Street PO Box 629 Jackson Center OH 45334-0629 Company phone : 937-596-6111 Population : Number of potentially involved : 3,460 Estimated percentage with defect : 100 % Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2019-2024 Airstream Interstate 19, Interstate 24, Interstate 24X, Rangeline, Atlas Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : OTHER Power Train : NR Descriptive Information : The recall population was determined by a review of vehicle records of the labels that were printed. – The information on the labels did not match the specifications of the tires and rims. Production Dates : MAY 21, 2018 – AUG 31, 2023 VIN Range 1 : Begin : 1B9GUWA27KJ305800 End : 1B9GUWA24RJ311452 Not sequential VIN Range 2 : Begin : 1B9HUWH29MJ306296 End : 1B9GUWH27RJ311449 Not sequential VIN Range 3 : Begin : 1B9GUWH28PJ307410 End : 1B9GUWH2XRJ311431 Not sequential VIN Range 4 : Begin : 1B9GUXE21RJ420175 End : 1B9GUXE2XRJ420417 Not sequential VIN Range 5 : Begin : 1B9KUWH25PJ307262 End : 1B9KUWH23PJ311357 Not sequential Description of Noncompliance : Description of the Noncompliance : The tire information printed on the Federal Certification label and Tire Placard are incorrect. Interstate 19 -The information printed was 47 psi, when it should have been for 52 psi. Interstate 24 GL/GT – The information printed was rim size of 16×6.5J, and should have been rim size of 16×5.5j. Interstate 24X – The information printed was rim size of 16×6.5J, and should have had rim size of 16x6J. Rangeline – Did not have the rim size field populated on the label. Atlas – The information printed was LT215/85R15 & LT215/85R15115 and should have been LT215/85R16. FMVSS 1 : 110 – Tire selection and rims FMVSS 2 : NR Description of the Safety Risk : These non-compliance may cause a vehicle crash without prior warning. Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-772 Page 2 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Description of the Cause : The information on the label differs from the tire and rim specifications. Identification of Any Warning that can Occur : None. Involved Components : Component Name 1 : Federal Certification Label Component Description : Contains information relating to tire and rIm specifications Component Part Number : NR Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer Name : NR Address : NR NR Country : NR Chronology : 8/25/2023 – Airstream identifies the error with the Atlas tire size information. 8/28/23 – Airstream begins investigation. 9/1/2023 – Airstream touring coach Engineering identifies additional errors. 9/7/2023 – The safety committee meets and reviews all known data and determines a recall is warranted. Airstream is unaware of any warranty or injury claims due to this issue. Description of Remedy : Description of Remedy Program : Corrected labels will be sent to affected customers and dealers for installation. This will be done at no cost to the owner. How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component : Interstate 19 -The label will be printed with the correct 52 PSI. Interstate 24 GL/GT – The label will be printed with the correct rim size of 16×5.5j. Interstate 24X – The label will be printed with the correct rim size of 16x6J. Rangeline – The label will be printed with the correct rim size of 16×6. Atlas – The label will be printed with the correct tire information LT215/85R16. Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-772 Page 3 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production : The issue was corrected on August 31, 2023. Any labels printed on September 1, 2023 moving forward will be correct. Recall Schedule : Description of Recall Schedule : Airstream will send dealer and owner notification letters once approved by NHTSA. Planned Dealer Notification Date : JAN 16, 2024 – JAN 16, 2024 Planned Owner Notification Date : JAN 16, 2024 – JAN 16, 2024 * NR – Not Reported
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