NHTSA Recall 05V323000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V323000; Date: Jul. 15, 2005
Drivers would not be warned of brake system failures.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Airstream Land Yacht; 2004 Airstream Land Yacht; 2005 Airstream Land Yacht; 2003 Airstream Sky Deck; 2004 Airstream Sky Deck; 2005 Airstream Sky Deck
Component: Electrical System
Manufactured by: Airstream, Inc.
Affected Units:: 213
Recall Summary:
Certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with actia corporate instrument clusters fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss)nos. 101 "controls and displays" and 105 "hydraulic and electric brake systems. " the incorrect software programmed into the instrument panel cluster such that certain driver warnings required by fmvss 101 and 105 are not displayed. As a result of this incorrect software, the instrument panel cluster may fail to illuminate warning lamps indicating brake system failure codes.
How to Fix:
Airstream is working with workhorse to notify owners and have the repair performed on their vehicles. Owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-246-7731 or airstream at 1-877-596-6505.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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