2020 AIRSTREAM GLOBETROTTER Complaints and Recall Information
The 2020 AIRSTREAM GLOBETROTTER has 0 complaints and 7 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to equipment and trailer components based on recall data.
There are seven recalls affecting the 2020 Globetrotter. These recalls cover various systems including spare tire carriers, trailer hitches, and overhead cabinet doors.
- Spare tire carrier defect. The forward end of the spare tire carrier may contact the ground while the trailer is moving, possibly causing the carrier and spare tire to separate from the vehicle. (NHTSA recall 19V334000, 1848 vehicles affected)
- Emergency spare tire risk. This defect is tied to the spare tire carrier and creates a road hazard if the carrier and spare tire detach. (NHTSA recall 19V334000, 1848 vehicles affected)
- Trailer hitch welding flaw. Improper welding on the Demco ball coupler may result in insufficient clamping force on the tow ball, risking separation of the trailer from the tow vehicle. (NHTSA recall 19V753000, 1888 vehicles affected)
- Towing safety risk. If the ball coupler separates, the trailer can detach, increasing crash risk. Owners received a temporary adaptor while the final shim plate fix is applied. (NHTSA recall 19V753000)
- Overhead cabinet door adhesive failure. The adhesive on the overhead cabinet doors may fail, causing the doors to separate and fall on occupants, posing an injury risk. (NHTSA recall 21V325000, 168 vehicles affected)
- Cabinet door repair. Dealers will inspect and replace the cabinet doors as needed free of charge. Owner notifications were sent in July 2021. (NHTSA recall 21V325000)
Owners dealing with repeated repairs related to these recalls or other safety defects may have rights under their state’s lemon law. Consulting legal resources can assist in determining options for unresolved issues.
2020 AIRSTREAM GLOBETROTTER Summary
2020
Model Year
0
Total Complaints
3
Total Recalls
3904
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2020 AIRSTREAM GLOBETROTTER
168 vehicles affected
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Globetrotter travel trailers. The adhesive on the overhead cabinet doors may fail.
Risk: The doors may separate and fall on vehicle occupants, increasing the risk of injury.
2020 AIRSTREAM GLOBETROTTER
1888 vehicles affected
TRAILER HITCHES
Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Sport, Nest, Flying Cloud, International Serenity, International Signature, Classic, Globetrotter and Tommy Bahama trailers and 2020 Basecamp, Bambi and Caravel trailers. Due to improper welding, the Demco ball coupler installed on the travel trailers may not provide enough clamping force on the tow ball, potentially causing the coupler to separate from the tow ball.
Risk: If the coupler separates from the tow ball, the trailer can detach from the tow vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
2020 AIRSTREAM GLOBETROTTER
1848 vehicles affected
TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
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 tire separating from the vehicle.
Risk: If the spare tire and tire carrier become detached it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of crash.
Complaints
No complaints found.