2020 AIRSTREAM ATLAS
3 recalls — 3 complaints — 16 TSBs
23V772000 Nov 17, 2023
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2019-2024 Interstate 19, Interstate 24, Interstate 24X, Rangeline and Atlas motorhomes. The Federal Certification Label and Tire Placard may indicate incorrect tire pressure and tire size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements... Read more
Consequence
Incorrect tire information can result in under-inflated tires or installing the incorrect-size tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Airstream will mail corrected labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2023. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.
20V391000 Jul 2, 2020
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Defect Description
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain model year 2020-2021 Airstream Atlas and Interstate motorhomes equipped with VB suspension systems. The lock portion of the countersink bolts attaching the VB Suspension system to the vehicle may be too long preventing the panhard rod bracket from fu... Read more
Consequence
If the bolts carry the load rather than the bracket, it can cause them to break, affecting the vehicle handling and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspension bolts, free of charge. This recall began August 26, 2020. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505.
19V734000 Oct 16, 2019
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Atlas motorhomes. The SH1 Breaker Terminal may be wired incorrectly, causing some of the 12V circuits to have insufficient overcurrent protection.
Consequence
Incorrectly fused wires may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will correct the wiring, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 15, 2019. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111, extension 7401 or 7411.
Complaint Statistics
3 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 1 |
| STRUCTURE | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 1 |
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Dec 15, 2025
Incident date: May 17, 2023
I am the owner of a 2020 Airstream Atlas motorhome (VIN [XXX] ). The vehicle has a recurring and unresolved slide-out defect that presents a serious safety hazard. While driving at highway speeds, the slide-out repeatedly disengaged and extended approximately 2–3 inches, triggering alarms and forc... Read more
STRUCTURE
Dec 15, 2025
Incident date: May 17, 2023
I am the owner of a 2020 Airstream Atlas motorhome (VIN [XXX] ). The vehicle has a recurring and unresolved slide-out defect that presents a serious safety hazard. While driving at highway speeds, the slide-out repeatedly disengaged and extended approximately 2–3 inches, triggering alarms and forc... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Dec 15, 2025
Incident date: May 17, 2023
To date, I have brought the vehicle to the service department four times, primarily due to the check engine light and other critical malfunctions. Below is a summary of the incidents: First Visit (approx July 2024): The vehicle suddenly lost acceleration while I was in traffic, leaving me stranded i... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins — 2020 AIRSTREAM ATLAS
16 manufacturer communications from 10 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 6 |
| 130000 VISIBILITY | 1 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 1 |
| 010000 STEERING | 1 |
| 114005 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL | 1 |
| 351322 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:STORAGE TANK | 1 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 1 |
| 021230 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM | 1 |
1STMON041042822
Apr 28, 2022
190000 TIRES
This article discussed tire care and maintenance. It explains the meaning of nomenclature on the tire sidewall (i.e. the 4 digit date code, load range, and max load information.
1STMON041042822
Apr 28, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This article discussed tire care and maintenance. It explains the meaning of nomenclature on the tire sidewall (i.e. the 4 digit date code, load range, and max load information.
1STTSB1856282021
Jun 28, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
AGM battery system enhancements to verify the Magnum Inverter Charger MMS1012-G has the proper battery charge settings, fuses, and wiring for AGM batteries.
1STMON037102820
Oct 28, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This newsletter provides detailed instructions regarding winterization of Airstream travel trailers and motorhomes.
1STTSB181102820
Oct 28, 2020
020000 SUSPENSION
If the air ride system is locked in the down position it will not automatically adjust to the correct ride height once the vehicle is in motion. The motorhome is still safe to drive until the service bulletin can be performed. However, if t
1STTSB181102820
Oct 28, 2020
021230 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
If the air ride system is locked in the down position it will not automatically adjust to the correct ride height once the vehicle is in motion. The motorhome is still safe to drive until the service bulletin can be performed. However, if t
1STTSB181102820
Oct 28, 2020
022130 SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
If the air ride system is locked in the down position it will not automatically adjust to the correct ride height once the vehicle is in motion. The motorhome is still safe to drive until the service bulletin can be performed. However, if t
1STTSB181102820
Oct 28, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
If the air ride system is locked in the down position it will not automatically adjust to the correct ride height once the vehicle is in motion. The motorhome is still safe to drive until the service bulletin can be performed. However, if t
1STMON035042820
Aug 28, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This newsletter talks about the importance of cleaning and maintaining waste water tanks, and provides detailed instruction of how to do so. It provides suggestions as to which products to use to clean the tanks.
1STMON035042820
Aug 28, 2020
351322 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:STORAGE TANK
This newsletter talks about the importance of cleaning and maintaining waste water tanks, and provides detailed instruction of how to do so. It provides suggestions as to which products to use to clean the tanks.
1STTTN0100528202
May 28, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This newsletter includes information regarding: - A new TV and Radio Antenna Combo that has the capability to receive both signals, and eliminates the need for a second antenna. - New radios being installed in certain travel trailers, a
1STMON034042820
Apr 28, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
The newsletter discusses the importants of cleaning and mainataining safety devices installed in Airstream products, i.e. checking batteries in smoke alarms, checking dates on fire extinguishers etc. The newsletter also provides a how-to on
1STMON03332820
Mar 27, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This installment talks about preparing their RV for the upcoming camping season. It provide tips on inspecting sealant, as well as which type of wax we recommend, and how often the owner should wax their units.
1STTCN015042820
Mar 27, 2020
010000 STEERING
This touring coach newsletter includes the following: - How to change a broken shear pin the Atlas's double step, and provides detailed instructions of the best way to complete the task. - Provides information related to "pending" Mercede
1STTCN015042820
Mar 27, 2020
114005 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
This touring coach newsletter includes the following: - How to change a broken shear pin the Atlas's double step, and provides detailed instructions of the best way to complete the task. - Provides information related to "pending" Mercede
1STMON0322282020
Feb 28, 2020
130000 VISIBILITY
This newsletter discusses how to prepare your RV for the upcoming camping season. Points discussed are airing out the unit. Examining and lubricating window, door, and vent seals. Examining, removing and resealing any areas with gaps, or cr
AIRSTREAM ATLAS — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the AIRSTREAM ATLAS across all model years (2019–2024).
18
Total Recalls
4
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths