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  Safety Recalls of Airstream Airstream Vehicles

There have been 8 safety recalls for the Airstream Airstream. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Airstream Airstream.

NHTSA Recall #: 84V058000; May. 4, 1984

Recalled Vehicles: 1977 Airstream Airstream, 1978 Airstream Airstream, 1979 Airstream Airstream, 1980 Airstream Airstream, 1981 Airstream Airstream, 1982 Airstream Airstream, 1983 Airstream Airstream
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Recall Summary: The brakes are operated with vacuum assistance. The vacuum reservoir tank may develop air leaks from rust deterioration. The rust occurs because the position of the tank does not allow proper drainage. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 83V124000; Nov. 25, 1983

Recalled Vehicles: 1982 Airstream Airstream, 1983 Airstream Airstream, 1984 Airstream Airstream
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Recall Summary: Brake line may develop a hole or leak by shorting against a bare, live electrical line. The electrical conductor could lose insulation due to melting by muffler heat. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 81V150000; Dec. 21, 1981

Recalled Vehicles: 1981 Airstream Airstream
Component: EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Recall Summary: There may be a missing duct collar between upper and lower air conditioner units. On units with optional heating capabilities, if the blower fails, the excess heat produced will not be contained in the area of the safety limit switch. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 81V114000; Oct. 1, 1981

Recalled Vehicles: 1981 Airstream Airstream, 1982 Airstream Airstream
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:LEAF
Recall Summary: There is a possibility that failure of the trailing arm may occur, causing the rear wheels to lock-up. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 78V128000; Jun. 6, 1978

Recalled Vehicles: 1978 Airstream Airstream
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
Recall Summary: The upper shock absorber mounting bolts could move forward far enough to hit and damage the main hydraulic brake line when vehicle is operated over extremely rough surfaces. (this could occur on both the road side and curb side of the front axle only).... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Airstream Airstream Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
May. 4, 1984   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum 2,600
Nov. 25, 1983   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 338
Dec. 21, 1981   Equipment:air Conditioner 521
Oct. 1, 1981   Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:leaf 127
Jun. 6, 1978   Suspension:front:shock Absorber 986
Apr. 19, 1978   Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch 1,735
Oct. 25, 1977   Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Tank Assembly 6,381
Jan. 13, 1971   Electrical System:battery 5,000


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Airstream Airstream Model Years

Model# Recalls
1984 Airstream Airstream 1
1983 Airstream Airstream 2
1982 Airstream Airstream 3
1981 Airstream Airstream 3
1980 Airstream Airstream 1
1979 Airstream Airstream 1
1978 Airstream Airstream 4
1977 Airstream Airstream 2
1969 Airstream Airstream 1