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2019 Airstream Flying CloudProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2019 Airstream Flying Cloud, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 19V-334 the manufacturer reports only 53% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Lowest repair rate 53%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Electrical system

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 17, 2020. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2019 Airstream Flying Cloud 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
Electrical system10

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

2 recalls

2019 Airstream Flying Cloud 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.

70%repaired · 2021 Q1

Trailer hitches

Recall 19V-753 · Oct 21, 2019 · 1,888 vehicles · 1,318 repaired

Risk. If the coupler separates from the tow ball, the trailer can detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

53%repaired · 2020 Q3

Equipment

Recall 19V-334 · Apr 29, 2019 · 1,848 vehicles · 986 repaired

Risk. If the spare tire and tire carrier become detached it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.

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

2019 vs. every other Flying Cloud 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 Flying Cloud median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Flying Cloud owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

2016 AIRSTREAM 19' FLYING CLOUD. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO RECREATIONAL VEHICLE SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE INVERTER IN THE VEHICLE FAILED. IT WAS DIFFICULT TO TURN OFF. THE WIRE HAD TO BE REMOVED FROM THE BATTERY. THE INVERTER ALSO DRAINS THE BATTERY WHEN DRY CAMPING AND NOT…
Complaint 11354690 · Sep 17, 2020

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