Recall 21V-195: 2017–2020 Airstream Basecamp

Airstream, Inc. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Mar 19, 2021, covering about 1,509 vehicles.

NHTSA number
21V-195
Report date
Mar 19, 2021
Vehicles affected
1,509
Owners notified
May 7, 2021

The problem

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.

The risk

A separated air conditioner can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerAirstream, Inc.
ComponentEquipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number21V195000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Airstream Basecamp2017, 2018, 2019, 2020All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 21V-195?

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.

How is recall 21V-195 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.