Airstream/lpg line damage
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
Damaged steel lpg lines could result in a leak that could cause a fire or explosion, resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action
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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Airstream, Inc. or involving Fuel System, Other.
FAQ: Recall 01V087000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 01V087000?
NHTSA recall 01V087000 was issued by Airstream, Inc. on March 14, 2001. It addresses: Airstream/lpg line damage. The recall affects approximately 159 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Other component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Airstream, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V087000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.