2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL
The 2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Airstream, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Exterior Lighting (1 complaint), Structurebody (1 complaint), and Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL, potentially affecting up to 3,696 vehicles.
Recall 19V334000 — EQUIPMENT
| 1,848 vehicles affected
Defect: Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2018-2020 International, Sport, Flying Cloud, Classic, Tommy Bahama, Globetrotter, and Nest travel trailers. The forward end of the spare tire carrier may contact the ground while the trailer is moving possibly resulting in the carrier and spare tire separating from the vehicle.
Consequence: If the spare tire and tire carrier become detached it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install corrected spare tire carrier brackets, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 28, 2019. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111, extension 7401 or 7411.
View full details →Recall 19V334000 — TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
| 1,848 vehicles affected
Defect: Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2018-2020 International, Sport, Flying Cloud, Classic, Tommy Bahama, Globetrotter, and Nest travel trailers. The forward end of the spare tire carrier may contact the ground while the trailer is moving possibly resulting in the carrier and spare tire separating from the vehicle.
Consequence: If the spare tire and tire carrier become detached it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install corrected spare tire carrier brackets, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 28, 2019. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111, extension 7401 or 7411.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebody | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
LOOK AT WHAT I REPORTED TO THE 110TH PRECINCT OF THE NYPD THIS AFTERNOON IN REGO PARK, NYC THERE. WOW. WHEW, I NEVER REALIZED THIS HERE, BUT I KNEW A PART OF THE LIE EB THERE B/T JUNCTION BLVD AND 97 ST THERE WAS BLOCKED OFF WITH TWO LANES THERE CAUSING ME TO USE ANOTHER SIDE ROAD THERE BECAUSE A WESTERN EXPRESS TRACTOR TRAILER THERE TRIED TO GO INTO AN UNDERGROUND MALL PARKING LOT. I WENT TO MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THAT AREA AND THEY PUT A MALL THERE IN THAT SPOT IN REGO PARK, NYC ON JUNCTION BL AND THE LIE SERVICE RD EB THERE AND THE TRACTOR TRAILER COULD NOT MAKE IT UNDER THE UNDERGROUND PARKING LOT THERE CAUSING THE LIE EB SERVICE ROAD B/T JUNCTION BL AND 97 ST THERE TO BE BLOCKED OFF THERE. WHEWWW. YES, IS IT ALLOWED UNDER US DOT THERE AND LIKE FHWA FOR TRACTOR TRAILERS TO LIKE GO INTO LIKE UNDERGROUND PARKING LOTS THERE WHERE THEY CAN TRY TO SQUEEZE THEIR TRUCK INTO AN UNDERGROUND PARKING LOT THERE??? OR IS THAT A VIOLATION OF NYS DMV RULES AND US DOT RULES THERE TO TRY TO SQUEEZE A TRACTOR TRAILER OF WESTERN EXPRESS UNDER TO GET INTO AN UNDERGROUND PARKING LOT LIKE I REPORTED TO THE NYPD 110 THERE TODAY AROUND 4 PM ON SUNDAY??? WAS THE TRACTOR TRAILER OF WESTERN EXPRESS IN VIOLATION IN REGO PARK, NYC THERE OR NO??? DANGEROUS ACT THERE. I KNOW WITH THE SOUTHERN ST PARKWAY THEY DO NOT ALLOW BUSES ON THE PARKWAY DUE TO LOW BRIDGES THERE.
LOOK AT WHAT I REPORTED TO THE 110TH PRECINCT OF THE NYPD THIS AFTERNOON IN REGO PARK, NYC THERE. WOW. WHEW, I NEVER REALIZED THIS HERE, BUT I KNEW A PART OF THE LIE EB THERE B/T JUNCTION BLVD AND 97 ST THERE WAS BLOCKED OFF WITH TWO LANES THERE CAUSING ME TO USE ANOTHER SIDE ROAD THERE BECAUSE A WESTERN EXPRESS TRACTOR TRAILER THERE TRIED TO GO INTO AN UNDERGROUND MALL PARKING LOT. I WENT TO MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THAT AREA AND THEY PUT A MALL THERE IN THAT SPOT IN REGO PARK, NYC ON JUNCTION BL AND THE LIE SERVICE RD EB THERE AND THE TRACTOR TRAILER COULD NOT MAKE IT UNDER THE UNDERGROUND PARKING LOT THERE CAUSING THE LIE EB SERVICE ROAD B/T JUNCTION BL AND 97 ST THERE TO BE BLOCKED OFF THERE. WHEWWW. YES, IS IT ALLOWED UNDER US DOT THERE AND LIKE FHWA FOR TRACTOR TRAILERS TO LIKE GO INTO LIKE UNDERGROUND PARKING LOTS THERE WHERE THEY CAN TRY TO SQUEEZE THEIR TRUCK INTO AN UNDERGROUND PARKING LOT THERE??? OR IS THAT A VIOLATION OF NYS DMV RULES AND US DOT RULES THERE TO TRY TO SQUEEZE A TRACTOR TRAILER OF WESTERN EXPRESS UNDER TO GET INTO AN UNDERGROUND PARKING LOT LIKE I REPORTED TO THE NYPD 110 THERE TODAY AROUND 4 PM ON SUNDAY??? WAS THE TRACTOR TRAILER OF WESTERN EXPRESS IN VIOLATION IN REGO PARK, NYC THERE OR NO??? DANGEROUS ACT THERE. I KNOW WITH THE SOUTHERN ST PARKWAY THEY DO NOT ALLOW BUSES ON THE PARKWAY DUE TO LOW BRIDGES THERE.
LOOK AT WHAT I REPORTED TO THE 110TH PRECINCT OF THE NYPD THIS AFTERNOON IN REGO PARK, NYC THERE. WOW. WHEW, I NEVER REALIZED THIS HERE, BUT I KNEW A PART OF THE LIE EB THERE B/T JUNCTION BLVD AND 97 ST THERE WAS BLOCKED OFF WITH TWO LANES THERE CAUSING ME TO USE ANOTHER SIDE ROAD THERE BECAUSE A WESTERN EXPRESS TRACTOR TRAILER THERE TRIED TO GO INTO AN UNDERGROUND MALL PARKING LOT. I WENT TO MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THAT AREA AND THEY PUT A MALL THERE IN THAT SPOT IN REGO PARK, NYC ON JUNCTION BL AND THE LIE SERVICE RD EB THERE AND THE TRACTOR TRAILER COULD NOT MAKE IT UNDER THE UNDERGROUND PARKING LOT THERE CAUSING THE LIE EB SERVICE ROAD B/T JUNCTION BL AND 97 ST THERE TO BE BLOCKED OFF THERE. WHEWWW. YES, IS IT ALLOWED UNDER US DOT THERE AND LIKE FHWA FOR TRACTOR TRAILERS TO LIKE GO INTO LIKE UNDERGROUND PARKING LOTS THERE WHERE THEY CAN TRY TO SQUEEZE THEIR TRUCK INTO AN UNDERGROUND PARKING LOT THERE??? OR IS THAT A VIOLATION OF NYS DMV RULES AND US DOT RULES THERE TO TRY TO SQUEEZE A TRACTOR TRAILER OF WESTERN EXPRESS UNDER TO GET INTO AN UNDERGROUND PARKING LOT LIKE I REPORTED TO THE NYPD 110 THERE TODAY AROUND 4 PM ON SUNDAY??? WAS THE TRACTOR TRAILER OF WESTERN EXPRESS IN VIOLATION IN REGO PARK, NYC THERE OR NO??? DANGEROUS ACT THERE. I KNOW WITH THE SOUTHERN ST PARKWAY THEY DO NOT ALLOW BUSES ON THE PARKWAY DUE TO LOW BRIDGES THERE.
Safety Rating for the 2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL
Airstream, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
1ST-TSB177-08282 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:TANK ASSEMBLY
This TSB explains the removal and refit of the 1? drain down connection to the above floor fresh water tank for the previously mentioned European trailer models. Nipples of plastic have been found on the spun in fitting on some tanks, preventing the 1? John Guest adapter fitting screwing in...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL
- 2013 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL — 0 complaints
- 2014 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL — 1 complaint
- 2015 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL — 3 complaints
- 2016 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL — 0 complaints
- 2017 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL — 0 complaints
- 2018 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL (current)
- 2019 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL — 0 complaints
- 2020 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL — 1 complaint
- 2021 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL — 0 complaints
- 2022 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL — 0 complaints
- 2023 AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL — 1 complaint
Other AIRSTREAM Models
- AIRSTREAM LAND YACHT — 28 total complaints
- AIRSTREAM AIRSTREAM — 24 total complaints
- AIRSTREAM CLASSIC — 22 total complaints
- AIRSTREAM BASECAMP — 13 total complaints
- AIRSTREAM INTERNATIONAL CCD — 13 total complaints
- AIRSTREAM FLYING CLOUD — 12 total complaints
- AIRSTREAM INTERSTATE — 11 total complaints
- AIRSTREAM TRAVEL TRAILER — 11 total complaints