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2018 Airstream InternationalProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2018 Airstream International, most often about the exterior lighting. It is covered by 1 safety recall, 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 recalls1Lowest repair rate 53%Owner complaints11 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Exterior lighting

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 29, 2019. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2018 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
Exterior lighting11
Structure11

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

1 recall

2018 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.

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

2018 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 exterior lighting complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

LOOK AT WHAT I REPORTED TO THE 110TH PRECINCT OF THE NYPD THIS AFTERNOON IN REGO PARK, NYC THERE. WOW. WHEW, I NEVER REALIZED THIS HERE, BUT I KNEW A PART OF THE LIE EB THERE B/T JUNCTION BLVD AND 97 ST THERE WAS BLOCKED OFF WITH TWO LANES THERE CAUSING ME TO USE ANOTHER SIDE ROAD THERE BECAUSE A…
Complaint 11129780 · Sep 16, 2018

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