repaired · 2017 Q1
Lpg systems: lines and fittings
Risk. If the indicator window cracks, propane gas may leak out, increasing the risk of a fire.
2016 Airstream SportProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2016 Airstream Sport, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 15V-761 the manufacturer reports only 63% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 17, 2018. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2016 Airstream Sport has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Electrical system
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2016 Airstream Sport 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
2016 vs. every other Sport 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 Sport median. How we score
'14'15'16'17'18'19'20
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Sport owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
#1. DETECTOR ALARMS ARE SOUNDING FREQUENTLY. UNKNOWN WHETHER SMOKE, CO, OR PROPANE. NECESSARY TO DISCONNECT BATTERY FROM SENSOR TO USE TRAILER. #2 GFI CIRCUIT #4 IS TRIPPING FREQUENTLY. CAUSE UNKNOWN.
Own a 2016 Sport?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.