NHTSA campaign 19V334000 · Part 573 safety recall report

Airstream, Inc.: Equipment

Airstream, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Apr 29, 2019 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 1,848. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.

The defect

Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2018-2020 International, Sport, Flying Cloud, Classic, Tommy Bahama, Globetrotter, and Nest travel trailers. The forward end of the spare tire carrier may contact the ground while the trailer is moving possibly resulting in the carrier and spare tire separating from the vehicle.

The risk

If the spare tire and tire carrier become detached it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.

The remedy

Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install corrected spare tire carrier brackets, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 28, 2019. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111, extension 7401 or 7411.

21 model years covered

Newest first

Vehicle	Complaints	Recalls	Crashes
2020 Airstream Classic	0	2	0
2020 Airstream Flying Cloud	1	3	0
2020 Airstream Globetrotter	0	3	0
2020 Airstream International	1	3	0
2020 Airstream Nest	0	2	0
2020 Airstream Sport	0	2	0
2020 Airstream Tommy Bahama	0	2	0
2019 Airstream Classic	0	2	0
2019 Airstream Flying Cloud	1	2	0
2019 Airstream Globetrotter	0	2	0
2019 Airstream International	0	2	0
2019 Airstream Nest	1	2	0
2019 Airstream Sport	0	2	0
2019 Airstream Tommy Bahama	1	2	0
2018 Airstream Classic	0	1	0
2018 Airstream Flying Cloud	0	1	0
2018 Airstream Globetrotter	1	1	0
2018 Airstream International	1	1	1
2018 Airstream Nest	0	1	0
2018 Airstream Sport	0	1	0
2018 Airstream Tommy Bahama	0	1	0

What this page is, and what to do next

A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.

This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 19V334000.

Full record for the 2020 Airstream Classic → · Recalls carrying a do-not-drive advisory → · Where this data comes from →