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Airstream ClassicModel year report

2004 Airstream Classic Problems

Complaints
7filed with NHTSA
Median mileage
28,000miles, 4 complaints with mileage
Recalls
4campaigns on record
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

Sources: NHTSA records for the 2004 Airstream Classic (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error

NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints for the 2004 Airstream Classic. The part named most often is tires, with 6 complaints (86% of the total), followed by equipment (1). 4 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 28,000 miles. NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns and 16 technical service bulletins for this model year. Tires complaints overlap with 1 technical service bulletin filed under the same part. Equipment complaints overlap with 3 recall campaigns and 11 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.

This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.

Which parts are reported most

Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.

Example complaints

Tires: “We had our first trip today from home into las cruces, nm. Prior to leaving home, we checked all the tires, and the pressures were all 65 PSI. Tires have about 28000 miles, and trailer is 19 months old. We took our trailer into north dallas rv on sep 28 for the recall. We had them accomplish that and several other items. Today, we had the scare of our life. About 250 miles from home, we felt a vibration. I noticed rubber coming from the street side. Turns out the entire front street tire came apart. The outer tread came completely off, separating from the side walls. …”

NHTSA complaint #10243983, filed 2008-09, 28,000 miles

Equipment: “Consumer states that the dometic model rm3862ss refrigerator installed in his 2004 Airstream Classic travel trailer is not included in the recall. The serial number listed on the consumers rv was not on the list. The consumer noticed the refrigerator had stopped cooling while operating on electric.”

NHTSA complaint #10196929, filed 2007-07

Mileage when problems were reported

100% of the 4 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 28,000 and 28,000 miles.

25%0–100%10–2575%25–500%50–750%75–1000%100–1500%150+
Share of complaints by mileage when the problem was reported, in thousands of miles (4 complaints with mileage). Red bars: under 50,000 miles. Bucket widths differ. Median: 28,000 miles.

Complaints by year filed

Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

2006320072008
Complaints by year the complaint was filed with NHTSA. Red bars: the last 3 full calendar years used for the trend. The current year (2026) is partial.

Recalls and investigations

Recall details for the 2004 Airstream Classic → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls

Technical service bulletins

TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 16 on record; the latest 10 are shown.

See all 16 bulletins →

Other model years of the Airstream Classic

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsCrash ★MPGScore (50 = typical)Trend
200561,0003———Not enough data
2004728,0004———Not enough data

All Airstream Classic model years

Frequently asked questions

How many NHTSA complaints does the 2004 Airstream Classic have?

NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints for the 2004 Airstream Classic as of Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

What part of the 2004 Airstream Classic is reported most often?

Tires is named most often, in 6 complaints (86% of the total), followed by equipment with 1.

Has the 2004 Airstream Classic been recalled?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

At what mileage are problems with the 2004 Airstream Classic reported?

Among the 4 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 28,000 miles and the middle half falls between 28,000 and 28,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.

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.

Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.