2013 Airstream Interstate problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2013 Airstream Interstate.
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Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints. For motorhomes, engine, brake and steering recalls are filed by the chassis maker and are not counted in the Airstream recalls above. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see both.
Recalls filed by Airstream
Electrical System #12V596000 · 2012 · 576 units
Problem: Airstream is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 interstate motorhomes manufactured august 2007, through december 2012 and equipped with the rear sofa floor plan. the electrical equipment underneath the sofa may come in contact with the seat belt buckle or metal cables from the seat.
Risk: If the metal sofa components come in contact with the electrical components, electrical arcing could occur. arcing may lead to a vehicle fire.
Fix: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install a cover over the electrical components, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin by late january 2013. owners may contact airstream at 1-877-596-6111.
Unknown Or Other #13V632000 · 2013 · 552 units
Problem: Airstream, inc. (airstream) is recalling 2013-2014 airstream interstate recereational vehicles manufactured august 2012 through october 2013. in the affected vehicles, the installation of the propane tank and the regulator may damage the regulator, allowing propane to escape out of the safety release vent if it experiences an over pressurized condition.
Risk: If the vehicle is parked in an enclosed storage area, in the presence of an ignition source, the escaping propane can collect and potentially cause a fire and or explosion to occur.
Fix: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace the regulator on the propane tank, free of charge. the recall began on february 4, 2014. owners may contact the airstream warranty/service department by phone at 1-937-596-6111.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.
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Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 2013 Airstream Interstate have recalls?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls filed by Airstream for the 2013 Interstate. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2013 Airstream Interstate problems?
In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is unknown or other.