2018 AIRSTREAM GLOBETROTTER

1 recalls — 1 complaints — 23 TSBs

19V334000 Apr 29, 2019
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Defect Description
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2018-2020 International, Sport, Flying Cloud, Classic, Tommy Bahama, Globetrotter, and Nest travel trailers. The forward end of the spare tire carrier may contact the ground while the trailer is moving possibly resulting in the carrier and spare tir... Read more
Consequence
If the spare tire and tire carrier become detached it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install corrected spare tire carrier brackets, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 28, 2019. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111, extension 7401 or 7411.
1,848 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Airstream, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 1, 2018
Incident date: Jul 17, 2018
OUR OVERHEAD CABINET IN THE GALLERY AREA FELL DOWN WHILE TRAVELING. WE ARE UNSURE OF EXACTLY WHEN IT HAPPENED. THIS IS A KNOWN SERVICE BULLETIN, BUT NOT RECALL AND WE WERE NOT CONTACTED TO HAVE REPAIRED. IT WOULD HAVE SERIOUSLY INJURED A PERSON IF WE HAD BEEN IN THE CAMPER WHEN IT FELL AND WOULD ... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins — 2018 AIRSTREAM GLOBETROTTER

23 manufacturer communications from 16 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT13
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS1
130000 VISIBILITY1
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL1
351322 EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:STORAGE TANK1
190000 TIRES1
1STMON042052822 May 28, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
This newsletter provides information concerning filiform corrosion and the steps taken to neutralize it.
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.
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.
1STMON02282021 Feb 26, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Power awning maintenance and care tips.
1STMON02282021 Feb 26, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Power awning maintenance and care tips.
1STMON037102820 Oct 28, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This newsletter provides detailed instructions regarding winterization of Airstream travel trailers and motorhomes.
1STMON03692820 Sep 28, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This issue of the newsletter provides information about the optional lithium battery package Airstream is offering on the 2021 my travel trailers. There is also information of what is needed to upgrade a travel trailer that was manufactured
1STMON03692820 Sep 28, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This issue of the newsletter provides information about the optional lithium battery package Airstream is offering on the 2021 my travel trailers. There is also information of what is needed to upgrade a travel trailer that was manufactured
1STTTN01192820 Sep 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This issue of the newsletter provides information about the optional lithium battery package Airstream is offering on the 2021 my travel trailers. There is also information of what is needed to upgrade a travel trailer that was manufactured
1STTTN01192820 Sep 1, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This issue of the newsletter provides information about the optional lithium battery package Airstream is offering on the 2021 my travel trailers. There is also information of what is needed to upgrade a travel trailer that was manufactured
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.
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
1STMON0319282019 Sep 30, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
The communication explains the steps necessary to properly winterize and store your RV in colder climates.
1STMON030042919 Apr 29, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This issue discusses European cabinet door hinges, and how to maintain them. The second item asks the reader to provide feedback in regard to the International Rally what parts they would like to see available for purchase at the rally.
1STMON030042919 Apr 29, 2019
162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
This issue discusses European cabinet door hinges, and how to maintain them. The second item asks the reader to provide feedback in regard to the International Rally what parts they would like to see available for purchase at the rally.
1STMON030042919 Apr 29, 2019
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
This issue discusses European cabinet door hinges, and how to maintain them. The second item asks the reader to provide feedback in regard to the International Rally what parts they would like to see available for purchase at the rally.
1STPDN003042819 Apr 29, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This submission of the Parts Department newsletter provides the following information: - A cheat sheet for ordering wrap protectors. - The top ten dealers for parts orders. - A heads-up in regard to shipping cut-off times in regard t
1ST-MON026-07282 Jun 28, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
This issue describes how to replace the fresh water drain valve used on double axle trailers.
1ST-TSB175-04282 Apr 28, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
It has come to our attention that in certain scenarios the overhead locker above the galley in certain 2018 27FB Globetrotters has the potential to become detached. This could cause the locker to drop down slightly or to come completely una

AIRSTREAM GLOBETROTTER — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AIRSTREAM GLOBETROTTER across all model years (2018–2024).

13 Total Recalls
4 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

AIRSTREAM GLOBETROTTER — Year by Year

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2018 (current) 1 1

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