Airstream Basecamp, model years 2017 to 2020. Filed by Airstream, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 24 May 2019. 911 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Basecamp trailers. The Tire Placard is lacking the trailer's spare tire information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selections and Rims."
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 19V397 cover?
- Airstream Basecamp, model years 2017-2020.
- What is wrong with them?
- Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2017-2020 Basecamp trailers. The Tire Placard is lacking the trailer's spare tire information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selections and Rims."
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- The lack of information on the Tire Placard may lead an owner to unintentionally install the wrong size spare tire, affecting the vehicle control and handling, increasing the risk of crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Airstream will notify owners, and will provide corrected labels, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 23, 2019. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 extension 7401 or 7411.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The lack of information on the Tire Placard may lead an owner to unintentionally install the wrong size spare tire, affecting the vehicle control and handling, increasing the risk of crash.”
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in the notice
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| Campaign | 19V397 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Airstream, Inc. |
| System at fault | Equipment:Other:Labels |
| Reported to NHTSA | 24 May 2019 |
| Model years | 2017-2020 |
| Vehicles named | AIRSTREAM BASECAMP |
What the notice says today
The consequence
The lack of information on the Tire Placard may lead an owner to unintentionally install the wrong size spare tire, affecting the vehicle control and handling, increasing the risk of crash.
The remedy
Airstream will notify owners, and will provide corrected labels, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 23, 2019. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 extension 7401 or 7411.
What it said before
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This is one of 2,632 notices in the record whose component field names equipment. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 29 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 19V397, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/19v397/
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Other Airstream notices we hold
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- 25V143: 2021-2025 Airstream Classic 33', 2024-2025 Classic 30', and 2025 Classic 28' travel trailers
- 24V664: 2025 Airstream Classic travel trailers
- 24V656: 2024 Airstream Trade Wind travel trailers, equipped with certain GE air conditioners
- 24V432: 2024 Interstate motorhomes
- 24V314: 2023-2024 Atlas motorhomes
- 24V257: 2024 Pottery Barn travel trailers
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- Defect summary
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