2017 Airstream Basecamp: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2017 Airstream Basecamp. The newest campaign is 22V932000. NHTSA received the report on 15 Dec 2022. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 22V932000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will test the windows and replace, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2023. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411. This recall is an expansion of recall number 20V-349.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on 1 Oct 2026. Complaint file through 29 Mar 2018. Recall file through 29 Sep 2026.

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Recall campaigns

5 campaigns, newest first. 5,437 units in total.

22V93200015 Dec 2022Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
21V19500019 Mar 2021Equipment / Appliance / Air Conditioner
20V34900012 Jun 2020Visibility / Glass, Side/Rear
19V39700024 May 2019Equipment / Other / Labels
17V1550009 Mar 2017Tires

22V932000Received 15 Dec 2022. 1,992 units.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Airstream Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2017-2022 Basecamp 16, and 2021-2022 Basecamp 20 travel trailers. The adhesive bond between the glass and metal frame of the entry door window can fail, causing the glass to separate from the frame.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A window glass that detaches from the trailer can increase the risk of injury or crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will test the windows and replace, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2023. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411. This recall is an expansion of recall number 20V-349.
Report filed by Airstream, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 9 Feb 2023.
21V195000Received 19 Mar 2021. 1,509 units.
Equipment / Appliance / Air Conditioner
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Basecamp travel trailers. The mounting bolts that secure the air conditioner to the roof may loosen or break, allowing the air conditioner to separate from the trailer.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A separated air conditioner can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the air conditioning mounting bolts are secure and replace if necessary, as well as install additional foam support blocks, free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2021. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.
Report filed by Airstream, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 7 May 2021.
20V349000Received 12 Jun 2020. 732 units.
Visibility / Glass, Side/Rear
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Basecamp travel trailers. The adhesive bond between the glass and the metal frame of the entry door window may fail, allowing the glass to separate while the trailer is moving.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the window glass detaches while the vehicle is moving it could become a projectile, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the windows for proper adhesive bond strength, replacing the windows as necessary and installing updated adhesive strips to all windows, free of charge. This recall began August 3, 2020. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111, extension 7401 or 7411.
Report filed by Airstream, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 3 Aug 2020.
19V397000Received 24 May 2019. 911 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Basecamp trailers. The Tire Placard is lacking the trailer's spare tire information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selections and Rims."
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The lack of information on the Tire Placard may lead an owner to unintentionally install the wrong size spare tire, affecting the vehicle control and handling, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Airstream will notify owners, and will provide corrected labels, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 23, 2019. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 extension 7401 or 7411.
Report filed by Airstream, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 26 Jul 2019.
17V155000Received 9 Mar 2017. 293 units.
Tires
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Airstream Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2017 Base Camp recreational trailers. When the trailer is heavily loaded, the axle travel may allow the tires on these vehicles to contact the plastic liner of the wheel well or fender, possibly resulting in tire failure.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Tire failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle to limit the axle travel, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-937-596-6111, extension 7401 or 7411.
Report filed by Airstream, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 13 Apr 2017.

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

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Other model years

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Official channels

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NHTSA page of the 2017 Airstream BasecampThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2017 Airstream Basecamp: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/airstream/basecamp/2017/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through 29 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through: 29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file: 1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file: Airstream, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2017 Airstream Basecamp?: 5,437 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Airstream Basecamp have for all model years?: NHTSA lists 14 recall campaigns for the Airstream Basecamp, model years 2017 to 2024. 5 of them name the 2017 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2017 Airstream Basecamp open?: The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.