2003 Airstream InternationalProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2003 Airstream International, most often about the structure. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 5, 2012. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2003 Airstream International 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
Structure10
Suspension10

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

1 recall

2003 Airstream International 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.

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

2003 vs. every other International 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 International median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What International owners report

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

I HAVE FOUND THAT THE FRAME AND THE ATTACHING OUTRIGGERS ON MY AIRSTREAM ARE STRUCTURALLY INADEQUATE TO SUPPORT THE BODY. THE FLOOR OF THE AIRSTREAM IS SAGGING AT THE DOOR FRAME LOCATED IN FRONT OF THE FRONT AXLE, AND DIRECTLY BEHIND THE REAR AXLE. *TR
Complaint 10454310 · Apr 5, 2012

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