1999 Airstream Excella Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1999 Airstream Excella has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 5,084 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the tires. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 07V083000 2007-03-05 5,084 affected
Defect

CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.

Consequence

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

AIRSTREAM WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST…

Complaints by component

TIRES
2
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Greenball towmaster tires, 53gb chn 2512. Six tires, purchased new in april 2013 and installed on our 1999 airstream excella, 34 foot model. The previous tires replaced were goodyear marathons which exhibited no defects after 12000 miles. Replacement was done as a pre-emptive action because of…”

TIRES · reported 2014-03-16

“Trailer tires manufactured by nankang are failing due to tread separation. First failure occurred 11/2009, second failure occurred 4/2010. Tires less than four years old with approximately 10-12,000 miles. *tr”

TIRES · reported 2009-11-08

“1999 airstream excella. Recall notice on dometic rv refrigerator. Consumer wants to know why his claim was denied. *nj the consumer stated there was leakage/staining at the rear of the refrigerator, there was yellow residue on the side of the refrigerator and there was a smell of ammonia and the…”

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER · reported 2008-06-10
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1999 Airstream Excella as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.