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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published September 16, 2019

AIRSTREAM FLYING CLOUD (2017) recall — Electrical System

Airstream recalls 2016-2017 19FT Flying Cloud trailers due to risk of electrical short and fire from inverter and fuse proximity.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #19V655000VehicleAirstream ›
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What happened, in plain English

Airstream is recalling certain 2016-2017 19-foot Flying Cloud trailers. The risk comes from the inverter and inverter fuse being too close, which could cause an electrical short and fire. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1225542-airstream-2017-flying-cloud-trailer-electrical-fire-recall.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225542-airstream-2017-flying-cloud-trailer-electrical-fire-recall · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V655000

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“Airstream 2017 Flying Cloud Trailer Electrical Fire Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225542-airstream-2017-flying-cloud-trailer-electrical-fire-recall. Based on NHTSA recall #19V655000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V655000).

Why it’s dangerous

The inverter and inverter fuse are mounted on different surfaces, which can cause them to touch. If they touch, an electrical short may occur, increasing the risk of fire.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2016-2017 19-foot Airstream Flying Cloud trailers are affected. Trailer owners who have the inverter and inverter fuse mounted on different surfaces are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2016-2017 19-foot Airstream Flying Cloud trailer has the inverter and inverter fuse mounted on different surfaces. The recall covers specific trailer models from 2016 to 2017.

  • Brand
    Airstream
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Airstream Customer Service

    Call 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 extension 7401 or 7411 to get the inspection and fix.

  2. Have Dealer Inspect and Fix

    Dealers will inspect if the inverter and inverter fuse are on different surfaces and relocate the fuse if needed.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the location of the inverter and inverter fuse. If the inverter and inverter fuse are not mounted on the same surface, the inverter fuse will be relocated, and secured to the same surface as the inverter. In addition, a protective cover will be installed on the inverter fuse bar, free of charge. The recall began November 15, 2019. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 extension 7401 or 7411.

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Questions people ask

What models are affected?

2016-2017 19-foot Airstream Flying Cloud trailers.

Why is this dangerous?

The inverter and inverter fuse can touch, causing an electrical short and fire risk.

How do I know if I have the recalled item?

Check if your 2016-2017 19-foot Airstream Flying Cloud trailer has the inverter and inverter fuse mounted on different surfaces.

Take action

Contact Airstream

We’ve drafted a message you can send Airstream to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 19V655000 — Airstream Airstream

Hello,

I own a Airstream that is covered by recall 19V655000 from Airstream.

The official recall notice states: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the location of the inverter and inverter fuse.  If the inverter and inverter fuse are not mounted on the same surface, the inverter fuse will be relocated, and secured to the same surface as the inverter.  In addition, a protective cover will be installed on the inverter fuse bar, free of charge.  The recall began November 15, 2019.  Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 extension 7401 or 7411.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #19V655000 (September 16, 2019)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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