2007 Airstream ClassicProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2007 Airstream Classic, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It is covered by 4 safety recalls.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 6, 2012. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2007 Airstream Classic has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes, hydraulic11

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2007 Airstream Classic 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.

–no report yet

Service brakes, hydraulic

Recall 12V-532 · Nov 6, 2012 · 715 vehicles

Risk. As a result of flexing or rubbing, the brake hose may fail causing a loss of brake pressure, reducing braking performance.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Service brakes, hydraulic

Recall 10V-344 · Jul 22, 2010 · 737 vehicles

Risk. THE LOCKING OF THE BRAKES OR BRAKE FAILURE COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL THAT COULD RESULT IN A CRASH AND POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 08V-367 · Jul 21, 2008 · 4,450 vehicles

Risk. IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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

2007 vs. every other Classic 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 Classic median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Classic owners report

Recent service brakes, hydraulic complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

I PURCHASED A NEW AIRSTREAM TRAVEL TRAIER WITH AN ELECTRONIC HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE SYSTEM. THE UNIE IS A PLASTIC BRAKE UNIT RESEVOIR WHICH ITSELF CONTAINES AND ECLOSED ELECTRONIC UNIT. THE SEAL BETWEEN UNITS FAILED LEAKING BRAKE FLUID INTO THE ELECTRIC UNIT,CAUSED TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE AND BURNED THE…
Complaint 10192739 · Jun 8, 2007

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