Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2020 Airstream Bambi peaked in 2022, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2020 Airstream Bambi
Trailer, Not Applicable, built in United States. Owner complaints on file from Aug 18, 2022 to Aug 18, 2022.
Recall campaigns covering this model year11,888 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Close to the median 2020 trailer
Severity index0.02020 trailers average 7.3
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
Complaints by component
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
One recall campaign covers the 2020 Airstream Bambi
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19V-753 | Oct 21, 2019 | Due to improper welding, the Demco ball coupler installed on the travel trailers may not provide enough clamping force on the tow ball,… | Trailer hitches | 1,888 | Repair or modification |
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2020 Airstream Bambi
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Aug 18, 2022Failure Aug 16, 2022Montara, CAUnknown or other
door handle jammed, resulting in inability to open door and exit trailer!
NHTSA complaint 11479888
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
14 manufacturer communications cover this model year
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
- 1ST-TSB195-13123 Jan 31, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
It has come to our attention that in certain scenarios the refrigerator cabinet in 2020-2021 19’ Caravel or 19' Bambi travel trailer, the refrigerator cabinet has come loose from the interior aluminum wall. Through our investigation we have determined that … - 1STMON042052822 May 28, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This newsletter provides information concerning filiform corrosion and the steps taken to neutralize it. - 1STMON041042822 Apr 28, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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. - Newsletter April Mar 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Inside This Issue: - Stainless Steel Wrap Protectors -Stock Orders -Top Ten Dealers - Parts Returns - New Store Items - Trivia Question - 1STMON037102820 Oct 28, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This newsletter provides detailed instructions regarding winterization of Airstream travel trailers and motorhomes. - 1STTTN01192820 Sep 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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 prior to the 202… - 1STMON03692820 Sep 28, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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 prior to the 202… - 1STMON035042820 Aug 28, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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 f… - 1STMON034042820 Apr 28, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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. - 1STMON03332820 Mar 27, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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 s… - 1STMON0319282019 Sep 30, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The communication explains the steps necessary to properly winterize and store your RV in colder climates. - 1STTTN00962819 May 28, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This news provides information about the following: New Features for the 2020 model year Main door Adjustments Connected Kit Installations New HDMI wall plate Demco Coupler Coupler Lock Training Opportunities
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.