NHTSA Campaign Id 81V150000; Date: Dec. 21, 1981
1981 Airstream Airstream
Component: Equipment:air Conditioner
Manufactured by: Beatrice Foods Company
Affected Units:: 521
There may be a missing duct collar between upper and lower air conditioner units. On units with optional heating capabilities, if the blower fails, the excess heat produced will not be contained in the area of the safety limit switch.
Missing duct collars will be installed without charge to owners.
Vehicle description: travel trailers and motorhomes equipped with coleman airconditioners having a heat cycle. System: air conditioner; duct collar. Consequences of defect: when operating the air conditioner in the heating mode,fire and personal injury may result due to excess heat produced. Note: air conditioner should not be operated in the heating mode until theinstallation has been checked by the dealer or service center.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 14, 1981
Also see: