NHTSA Recall 17V155000: Non-powered axle assembly (suspension) and tires
Airstream, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 293 vehicles. It affects 2017 Airstream Basecamp.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V155000 |
|---|---|
| Components | SUSPENSION › REAR › AXLE › NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY; TIRES |
| Report received | March 9, 2017 |
| Owner notification | April 13, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Airstream Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2017 Base Camp recreational trailers. When the trailer is heavily loaded, the axle travel may allow the tires on these vehicles to contact the plastic liner of the wheel well or fender, possibly resulting in tire failure.
Safety risk
Tire failure can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle to limit the axle travel, free of charge. The recall began on April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-937-596-6111, extension 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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 17V155000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Airstream Basecamp | 2017 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.