Vehicle recall 17V155000 · March 9, 2017
2017 Airstream Basecamp
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…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 17V155000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 9, 2017
- Filed by
- Airstream, Inc.
- Owner notification
- April 13, 2017
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 293
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly; Tires
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Airstream Basecamp (2017): 2017
Has your Airstream been repaired?
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