Airstream Recalls Recreational Vehicles Over Fire Risk
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Airstream, Inc. is recalling 1,212 units of 2025-2027 Interstate and 2026 Classic recreational vehicles due to a potential overheating printed circuit board in MaxxAir N-Series Maxxfan fans.
What this NHTSA vehicle recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by NHTSA on August 1, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Vehicle Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
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What Happened
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2026 Classic recreational trailers and 2025-2027 Interstate recreational vehicles equipped with certain MaxxAir N-Series Maxxfan rooftop ventilation fans. The printed circuit board may fail during certain operations and overheat.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall covers 2026 Airstream Classic recreational trailers and 2025-2027 Airstream Interstate recreational vehicles. A total of 1,212 units are affected. The NHTSA Campaign Number is 26V401000.
What You Should Do
Dealers will replace the printed circuit board free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411. VINs will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 21, 2026.
Why This Matters
An overheated printed circuit board increases the risk of a fire.
Source
NHTSA Campaign 26V401000 - Airstream, Inc.
Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗
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