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Airstream Globetrotter Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints across 7 model years of the Airstream Globetrotter (2018–2024). The most-complained-about year is 2018.

7
safety recalls, all years
3
owner complaints, all years
2020
year with most recalls
2018
year with most complaints

Pick your Airstream Globetrotter model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2024 Airstream Globetrotter10
2023 Airstream Globetrotter21
2022 Airstream Globetrotter20
2021 Airstream Globetrotter21
2020 Airstream Globetrotter30
2019 Airstream Globetrotter20
2018 Airstream Globetrotter11

What Airstream Globetrotter owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The 2018 model year has the most, with 1.

All Airstream Globetrotter recalls (7)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Airstream Globetrotter, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Electrical system

    NHTSA 23V519000 Reported 74 vehicles potentially affected Airstream, Inc.

    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.

    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…

    Model years: 2023, 2024

  2. Multiple axle (suspension)

    NHTSA 22V452000 Reported 224 vehicles potentially affected Airstream, Inc.

    Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2022 Caravel, Flying Cloud, Globetrotter, International and Pottery Barn travel trailers. The 42mm cartridge bearing washer within the hub assembly may crack, causing the hub to separate from the axle wheel end.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the 42mm cartridge bearing washer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2020. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext.…

    Model years: 2022

  3. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment) and body (structure)

    NHTSA 22V348000 Reported 554 vehicles potentially affected Airstream, Inc.

    Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2022 Airstream Classic, Flying Cloud, Pottery Barn, 2022-2023 International, and Globetrotter travel trailers. The manual step may collapse due to the fastener screw pulling through the washer.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the old washer and install a Loctite thread locker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or…

    Model years: 2022, 2023

  4. Lpg systems (equipment)

    NHTSA 21V671000 Reported 222 vehicles potentially affected Airstream, Inc.

    Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2021 Flying Cloud, Bambi, Caravel, Classic, Globetrotter, and International recreational vehicles, equipped with Winntec model 6020 two-stage propane regulators. The regulator may fail, causing an increase in propane pressure.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the regulator, as necessary, and test the propane system for leaks, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 8, 2021. Owners may contact Airstream customer service…

    Model years: 2021

  5. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 21V325000 Reported 168 vehicles potentially affected Airstream, Inc.

    Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Globetrotter travel trailers. The adhesive on the overhead cabinet doors may fail.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the cabinet doors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2021. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111…

    Model years: 2020, 2021

  6. Trailer hitches

    NHTSA 19V753000 Reported 1,888 vehicles potentially affected Airstream, Inc.

    Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Sport, Nest, Flying Cloud, International Serenity, International Signature, Classic, Globetrotter and Tommy Bahama trailers and 2020 Basecamp, Bambi and Caravel trailers. Due to improper welding, the Demco ball coupler installed on the travel trailers may not provide enough…

    Remedy: Airstream will notify owners, and will send a temporary use adaptor that can be slipped over the ball portion of the coupler to allow owners to tow their trailers. For the final remedy, dealers will add a shim plate to…

    Model years: 2019, 2020

  7. Equipment and temporary/emergency spare tire (tires)

    NHTSA 19V334000 Reported 1,848 vehicles potentially affected Airstream, Inc.

    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.

    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…

    Model years: 2018, 2019, 2020

Other Airstream models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.