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NHTSA recall 81V150000

Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner

Airstream Airstream

Reported Dec 21, 1981521 vehicles affectedBEATRICE FOODS COMPANYBuilt Aug 1, 1980 – Mar 1, 1981

The defect

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.

The remedy

Missing duct collars will be installed without charge to owners.

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Vehicles in this recall

Airstream Airstream
1981

Notes

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.