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2022 Airstream Globetrotter problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2022 Airstream Globetrotter — 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.

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NHTSA complaints

2

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2022 compare to other Globetrotter years?

Globetrotter NHTSA complaints by model year, 2022 highlighted2 complaints2018: 1 complaints2019: 0 complaints2020: 0 complaints2021: 1 complaints2022: 0 complaints2023: 2 complaints2024: 0 complaints
Globetrotter NHTSA complaints by model year, 2022 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2022 Airstream Globetrotter have recalls?

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

22V452000SuspensionJune 24, 2022 · 224 units

Defect

Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2022 Caravel, Flying Cloud, Globetrotter, International and Pottery Barn travel trailers. The 42mm cartridge bearing washer within the hub assembly may crack, causing the hub to separate from the axle wheel end.

Consequence

Hub separation from the wheel end may cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the 42mm cartridge bearing washer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2020. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.

22V348000OtherMay 18, 2022 · 554 units

Defect

Airstream, Inc. (Airstream) is recalling certain 2022 Airstream Classic, Flying Cloud, Pottery Barn, 2022-2023 International, and Globetrotter travel trailers. The manual step may collapse due to the fastener screw pulling through the washer.

Consequence

The step could collapse while in use, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the old washer and install a Loctite thread locker, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2022. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.

2022 Airstream Globetrotter — common questions

Is the 2022 Airstream Globetrotter 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 2022 Airstream Globetrotter have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns affecting the 2022 Airstream Globetrotter. 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.