Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V519000

Electrical system

Airstream, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-07-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V519000

Electrical system

Component
Electrical system
Manufacturer
Airstream, Inc.
Vehicles affected
74
Reported to NHTSA
2023-07-27
Owners notified
2023-08-08

Defect description

Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Bambi, Basecamp, Caravel, Flying Cloud, Globetrotter, International, and Interstate travel trailers. The SmartPlug 30 Amp inlet manufactured with the manganese bronze D-rings may crack or fail when over tightened.

Safety risk

A D-ring that cracks or fails may allow wires to loosen, causing electrical arcing and increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the SmartPlug 30-amp inlet as needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2023. 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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

14 model years across 7 models.

ModelYears on record
AIRSTREAM Bambi2024 2023
AIRSTREAM Basecamp2024 2023
AIRSTREAM Caravel2024 2023
AIRSTREAM Flying Cloud2024 2023
AIRSTREAM Globetrotter2024 2023
AIRSTREAM International2024 2023
AIRSTREAM Interstate2024 2023

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.