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2016 Airstream Flying Cloud problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2016 Airstream Flying Cloud — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but 2 recall campaigns apply to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

0

NHTSA complaints

2

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

NCAP overall

How does 2016 compare to other Flying Cloud years?

Flying Cloud NHTSA complaints by model year, 2016 highlighted4 complaints2010: 1 complaints2014: 0 complaints2015: 4 complaints2016: 0 complaints2017: 1 complaints2018: 0 complaints2019: 1 complaints2020: 3 complaints2021: 2 complaints2022: 0 complaints2023: 0 complaints2024: 0 complaints
Flying Cloud NHTSA complaints by model year, 2016 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2016 Airstream Flying Cloud have recalls?

2 NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

19V655000Electrical SystemSeptember 16, 2019 · 409 units

Defect

Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2016-2017 19FT International Serenity, 2016 19FT International Signature, and 19FT Flying Cloud trailers that are 19 feet long. The vertically-mounted inverter may contact the floor-mounted inverter fuse.

Consequence

If the two components touch, an electrical short may occur, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the location of the inverter and inverter fuse. If the inverter and inverter fuse are not mounted on the same surface, the inverter fuse will be relocated, and secured to the same surface as the inverter. In addition, a protective cover will be installed on the inverter fuse bar, 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.

15V761000OtherNovember 17, 2015 · 904 units

Defect

Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain model year 2016 Classic, Flying Cloud, International, Sport, Eddie Bauer, and Land Yacht recreational trailers manufactured August 3, 2015, to November 13, 2015, and equipped with Auto Changeover Propane Gas Regulators. Propane gas may leak into the plastic gas level indicator window of the regulator causing it to degrade and crack.

Consequence

If the indicator window cracks, propane gas may leak out, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Airstream will notify owners, and dealers will replace the propane regulator and the required hoses, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2015. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-937-596-6111 extension 7401 or 7411.

2016 Airstream Flying Cloud — common questions

Is the 2016 Airstream Flying Cloud reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 2 recalls should be verified as completed.

Does the 2016 Airstream Flying Cloud have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns affecting the 2016 Airstream Flying Cloud. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.