The 2003 Airstream International Ccd has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 3,340 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the structure. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
EQUIPMENT03V4640002003-11-123,340 affected
Defect
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH SAMSUNG MICROWAVE OVENS, THESE OVENS WERE PRODUCED WITH A DEFECTIVE PANEL. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR BETWEEN CIRCUIT PATTERNS ON THE MEMBRANE PANEL, ESPECIALLY OVERLAPPED BY A "JUMPER" OR JUMP WIRE. THIS MAY CAUSE THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS.
Consequence
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR CAUSING THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, OR POSSIBLY A FIRE.
Remedy
SAMSUNG WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. IN THE MEANTIME, CONSUMERS SHOULD UNPLUG THEIR MICROWAVE, IF POSSIBLE. IF THE CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO UNPLUG THE MICROWAVE, THEY SHOULD LEAVE THE DOOR AJAR UNTIL THE PANEL IS REPLACED. CONSUMERS SHOULD NEVER USE THE MICROWAVE OVEN FOR STORAGE OR…
Complaints by component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
5
TIRES:SIDEWALL
1
Total complaints6
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“2003 airstream 22' travel trailer had leaking, floor deteriorating, and took to a repair shop. Upon checking, all outriggers have failed and cracked, frame is twisting at rear due to outrigger failure. Did not realized this until floor was removed for repair. *tr”
“'03 airstream 22ft. Int. Ccd frame failure. My recently purchased as trailer has major defects in the frame design. The outriggers have sagged and cracked the frame. The frame is buckled behind the rear axel and dropped the entire rearend. The outriggers behind the rear axel have cracked at the…”
“My '03 22' airstream trailer has major cracks in the main frame making it untowable. The as factory has sent a "patch kit" which will has not worked. I am only one of hundreds with the same or potential problem. [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c.…”
“Tl*the contact owns a 2003 airstream international ccd. He realized that the table inside of the vehicle was tilted. He decided to examine the undercarriage of the vehicle and noticed that the sub frame was cracked in two places. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer but was not repaired.…”
“Airstream rv trailer frame failure. *tr”
“Side wall tire blow out on a goodyear trailer tire st 225/75/15 marathon. Proper inflation and not over loaded tire had maybe 6000 miles on it and was one year old. *jb”
Defect investigations
InvestigationPE04051 Opened 2004-07-22 · closed 2004-11-23
WHEEL SEPARATIONS
WHEEL SEPARATIONS AT THOR INDUSRIES HAVE PREDOMINANTLY OCCURRED IN VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BY KEYSTONE RV.KEYSTONE RV HAS REPORTED 110 SEPARATIONS OF STEEL WHEELS OF 64,727(0.17%) AND 15 SEPARATIONS OF ALUMINUM WHEELS OF 6,984 PRODUCED (0.21%) IN RECREATIONAL VEHICLESMANUFACTURED SINCE MARCH 2003.OTHER DIVISIONS OF…
InvestigationPE04051 Opened 2004-07-22 · closed 2004-11-23
WHEEL SEPARATIONS
WHEEL SEPARATIONS AT THOR INDUSRIES HAVE PREDOMINANTLY OCCURRED IN VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BY KEYSTONE RV.KEYSTONE RV HAS REPORTED 110 SEPARATIONS OF STEEL WHEELS OF 64,727(0.17%) AND 15 SEPARATIONS OF ALUMINUM WHEELS OF 6,984 PRODUCED (0.21%) IN RECREATIONAL VEHICLESMANUFACTURED SINCE MARCH 2003.OTHER DIVISIONS OF…
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FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2003 Airstream International Ccd as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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