repaired · 2024 Q4
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Risk. A window glass that detaches from the trailer can increase the risk of injury or crash.
2020 Airstream BasecampProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2020 Airstream Basecamp, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 22V-932 the manufacturer reports only 14% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 13, 2023. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2020 Airstream Basecamp has problems
2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
1Equipment
1Structure
1Suspension
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 | 0 |
| Structure | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
4 recalls
2020 Airstream Basecamp recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2023 Q1
Appliance: air conditioner
Risk. A separated air conditioner can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
repaired · 2021 Q1
Trailer hitches
Risk. If the coupler separates from the tow ball, the trailer can detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2019 Q3
Other: labels
Risk. The lack of information on the Tire Placard may lead an owner to unintentionally install the wrong size spare tire, affecting the vehicle control and handling,…
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Airstream.
Best & worst years
2020 vs. every other Basecamp year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Basecamp median. How we score
'06'07'08'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Basecamp owners report
Recent equipment complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The contact owns a 2020 Air Stream Base Camp. The contact stated that while hauling the trailer, the trailer was shaking abnormally. The contact stated that the three-foot cord loosened and melted the plug and cord. The contact stated that as a result of the failure, the hot water heater and…
Own a 2020 Basecamp?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.