No complaints are listed for the 2012 Airstream Interstate. NHTSA's API and bulk file list none in this build.
Data build 2026-10-08.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as AIRSTREAM INTERSTATE.
Model-generated complaint tags: No complaints are listed for tagging.
Recalls
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2 recalls.
Date: 2012-12-20. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Defect: Airstream is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Interstate motorhomes manufactured August 2007, through December 2012 and equipped with the rear sofa floor plan. The electrical equipment underneath the sofa may come in contact with the seat belt buckle or metal cables from the seat.
Consequence: If the metal sofa components come in contact with the electrical components, electrical arcing could occur. Arcing may lead to a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will install a cover over the electrical components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by late January 2013. Owners may contact Airstream at 1-877-596-6111.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2011-07-08. Systems: SEAT BELTS.
Defect: AIRSTREAM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2012 INTERSTATE TOURING COACHES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 18, 2008, THROUGH JUNE 24, 2011. THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE WIRE COULD BE DAMAGED OR SEVERED WHEN THE DRIVER'S SEAT IS ADJUSTED FORWARD, BACKWARD, OR SWIVELED. THIS WIRE ALLOWS COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) AND THE VEHICLE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) INDICATING I (excerpt)
Consequence: IF THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLE WIRE IS DAMAGED OR SEVERED, THE SEAT BELT TENSIONER WILL NOT FUNCTION CORRECTLY ALLOWING THE DRIVER TO NOT BE SECURED TO THE SEAT, PREVENTING PROPER OPERATION OF THE SRS WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY TO THE DRIVER IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH. (excerpt)
Remedy: AIRSTREAM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE COACHES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 21, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AIRSTREAM AT 1-937-538-1268. (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
11 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| EQUIPMENT | 9 |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
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| STRUCTURE | 1 |
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| TIRES | 1 |
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| VISIBILITY | 1 |
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10211715
Date: 2022-04-28. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT, 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.
10181840
Date: 2020-10-28. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
This newsletter provides detailed instructions regarding winterization of Airstream travel trailers and motorhomes.
10179406
Date: 2020-08-28. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: 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.
10175838
Date: 2020-05-28. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: 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, and includes the features of the new radios. - Advises of t
10174503
Date: 2020-04-28. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: 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 disinfecting an RV.
10173233
Date: 2020-03-27. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
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.
10171981
Date: 2020-02-28. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: 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 cracks in the old sealant. Other items recommended to inspect
10165722
Date: 2019-09-30. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT.
The communication explains the steps necessary to properly winterize and store your RV in colder climates.
10159274
Date: 2019-04-29. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: 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 to parts orders. - Protocol for freight charges on small pa
10159466
Date: 2019-04-29. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE.
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.