2008 Airstream Basecamp Body and structure Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 33%of 6 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 1,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the body and structure of the 2008 Airstream Basecamp, 33% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1,500 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The rackandroll ?kd78? Trailer I bought in mar08 has suffered tongue failure despite being operated within the load rating. The trailer was a new model for 08, a larger version of the ?kd? Trailer. They differ only in width, the two trailers share all main parts except lateral members. I ordered the optional heavy-duty suspension, which raises the load capacity to 300 lbs (per the owners manual). When I first started to load the trailer for use, I noticed that the suspension seemed to struggle to support this load. …”
NHTSA complaint #10257266, filed 2009-02, 1,500 miles“I bought a new 2008 Airstream basecamp with the 3000lb axle from an Airstream dealer in 2010. It is currently still new and has never been registered and used because while still at the dealer for other warranty work, it had the following issues: sidewalls have been separated from the top cap top cap has 2-4 in cracks in numerous places of the top the door down line up leaving a 1 space at the bottom and .5 on the top (it is possible to see daylight through he gab) the door are almost impossible to close and the rode that looks the door top and bottom keeps bending I was amazed to have all…”
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Body and structure: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 20% |
| 2008 | 2 | 33% |
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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