2015 Airstream International problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Vehicle Speed Control (1)
Safety recalls (2)
Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems 2015-02-11 · campaign 15V086000 · 3,345 vehicles
Defect: Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Land Yacht, Eddie Bauer, International, Flying Cloud, and Sport travel trailers manufactured August 1, 2013, to February 4, 2015. The screws that secure the tray for the liquid propane (LP) tanks may fail and the LP tanks may fall from the trailer.
Risk: If the screws that secures the tank to the trailer fails, the tank can separate from the trailer becoming an object that can impact another vehicle on the road. There is also an increased risk of a fire.
Fix: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install new attaching screws to secure the LP tank tray, free of charge. The recall began on February 25, 2015. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-937-596-6111.
Electrical System 2014-11-03 · campaign 14V690000 · 1,740 vehicles
Defect: Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Airstream Land Yacht, Classic, Eddie Bauer, International, Flying Cloud, and Sport travel trailers manufactured November 26, 2013, to August 14, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been built with power inlet receptacles that may not be properly tightened to the electrical connectors.
Risk: If the electrical connection is loose it could cause excessive heat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Fix: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the receptacle for damage and tighten the electrical connectors, or replace the power inlet if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2014. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-937-596-6111.
Service bulletins (16)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Structure 2022-05-28 · 1STMON042052822 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this newsletter provides information concerning filiform corrosion and the steps taken to neutralize it.
Tires 2022-04-28 · 1STMON041042822 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this article discussed tire care and maintenance. it explains the meaning of nomenclature on the tire sidewall (i.e. the 4 digit date code, load range, and max load information.
Equipment 2021-02-26 · 1STMON02282021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
power awning maintenance and care tips.
Equipment 2020-10-28 · 1STMON037102820 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this newsletter provides detailed instructions regarding winterization of airstream travel trailers and motorhomes.
Equipment 2020-09-28 · 1STMON03692820 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this issue of the newsletter provides information about the optional lithium battery package airstream is offering on the 2021 my travel trailers. there is also information of what is needed to upgrade a travel trailer that was manufactured prior to the 2021 model year.
Equipment 2020-09-01 · 1STTTN01192820 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this issue of the newsletter provides information about the optional lithium battery package airstream is offering on the 2021 my travel trailers. there is also information of what is needed to upgrade a travel trailer that was manufactured prior to the 2021 model year.
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What owners report
2022-08-31 · Unknown Or Other“the trailer door latch fell off and trapped us inside for about an hour. there was no one around to help us at our campsite and no telephone cell service. we had no tools other than a butter knife to try and jamb the latch lock. we did finally manage to get of the trailer on our own by using brut force. this is a extremely dangerous problem that a…”
2015-05-12 · Vehicle Speed Control · 4,100 mi · 🔥 fire“tl* the contact owns a 2015 airstream international. the contact stated that while driving at 60 mph, the vehicle decelerated to 35 mph and there was a loud abnormal noise present. in addition, there was smoke coming from the rear driver side and the wheel bearing detached. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not made aw…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.