NHTSA Recall 23V860000: Body (structure)
Airstream, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,587 vehicles. It affects 2021–2023 Airstream Basecamp.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V860000 |
|---|---|
| Component | STRUCTURE › BODY |
| Report received | December 19, 2023 |
| Owner notification | February 16, 2024 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2012-2023 Basecamp 20X travel trailers. The spare tire carrier bracket may experience metal fatigue and break, allowing the spare tire to detach from the trailer.
Safety risk
A detached spare tire may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the bracket, and replace and install additional support, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V860000
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.