Recall Register

1999 Airstream XC: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 1999 Airstream XC. The newest campaign is 01V086000. NHTSA received the report on 14 Mar 2001. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 01V086000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will install a steel support bracket that runs fore and aft under the fresh water tank between two chassis cross members below the tank. Owner notification began march 19, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact airstream at 1-877-596-6505.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 791 units in total.

  1. 01V086000Received . 298 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: motor homes built on freightliner chassis. The anti-lock braking system (ABS) rear brake valves can be damaged due to the fresh water tank sagging downward.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This will result in automatic application of the emergency brake causing a rapid deceleration and stopping of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install a steel support bracket that runs fore and aft under the fresh water tank between two chassis cross members below the tank. Owner notification began march 19, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact airstream at 1-877-596-6505.

    Report filed by AIRSTREAM, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 01V088000Received . 334 units.

    Structure / Frame and Members

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: motor homes built on freightliner chassis. The rear floor support leg attachments could fail, causing force to the lpg line fittings and could result in leakage.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Damaged steel lpg lines could result in a leak that could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in serious injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will re-enforce the rear floor support with a support leg welded to a steel tube. The old legs will be left in place and the new support leg fitted over the floor support tube, and the support welded in place at the floor support tube and the chassis rail. Owner notification began march 19, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact airstream at 1-877-596-6505.

    Report filed by AIRSTREAM, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 01V087000Received . 159 units.

    Fuel System, Other / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: motor homes built on freightliner chassis. The liquid propane gas (lpg) lines can be damaged due to the fresh water tank sagging down, resulting in leakage.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Damaged steel lpg lines could result in a leak that could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in serious injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install a steel support bracket that runs fore and aft under the fresh water tank between two chassis cross members below the tank. Owner notification began march 19, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact airstream at 1-877-596-6505.

    Report filed by AIRSTREAM, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19973
  2. 19983
  3. 19993
  4. 20003

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1999 Airstream XC: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/airstream/xc/1999/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
AIRSTREAM, INC.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1999 Airstream XC?
791 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Airstream XC have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the Airstream XC, model years 1997 to 2000. 3 of them name the 1999 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1999 Airstream XC open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.