2013 Airstream Interstate recalls and problems

The 2013 Airstream Interstate has 2 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Airstream dealer.

Recalls
2
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2013 Airstream Interstate vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2013 Airstream Interstate recalls

Recall 13V-632: Unknown or Other

Reported Dec 18, 2013 · 552 vehicles affected · Airstream, Inc.

Problem: Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling 2013-2014 Airstream Interstate recereational vehicles manufactured August 2012 through October 2013. In the affected vehicles, the installation of the propane tank and the regulator may damage the regulator, allowing propane to escape out of the safety release vent if it experiences an over pressurized condition.

Risk: If the vehicle is parked in an enclosed storage area, in the presence of an ignition source, the escaping propane can collect and potentially cause a fire and or explosion to occur.

Fix: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace the regulator on the propane tank, free of charge. The recall began on February 4, 2014. Owners may contact the Airstream Warranty/Service Department by phone at 1-937-596-6111.

Recall 12V-596: Electrical System

Reported Dec 20, 2012 · 576 vehicles affected · Airstream, Inc.

Problem: Airstream is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Interstate motorhomes manufactured August 2007, through December 2012 and equipped with the rear sofa floor plan. The electrical equipment underneath the sofa may come in contact with the seat belt buckle or metal cables from the seat.

Risk: If the metal sofa components come in contact with the electrical components, electrical arcing could occur. Arcing may lead to a vehicle fire.

Fix: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install a cover over the electrical components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by late January 2013. Owners may contact Airstream at 1-877-596-6111.

2013 Airstream Interstate problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Unknown or Other1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 29,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2013 Airstream Interstate complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Unknown or Other · at 29,000 miles · reported Jul 1, 2018
This incident happened to me in 2014 and I didn't think much about it until recently talking to other owners of the airstream interstate who have had similar or worse incidents. That knowledge caused me to file this belated report since current airstream interstates have this same issue. This incident happened on thursday 3/13/2014 while driving from grand canyon national park to visit friends in new mexico. I pulled off the highway at a scenic lookout spot that had a lot of very rough pavement. I rolled slowly over one particularly bad spot but didn't think anything was abnormal. When I…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2013 Airstream Interstate have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2013 Airstream Interstate: 13V-632 (unknown or other), 12V-596 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2013 Airstream Interstate?

Owners report unknown or other problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 29,000 miles.

Are Airstream recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Airstream dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.