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2005 Airstream Sprinter Westfalia

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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6Owner complaints

Model-year median: 6

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Electrical System
2Suspension
2Equipment Adaptive/mobility
1Steering
1Wheels
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 3 of 6 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Electrical System. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Suspension. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Equipment Adaptive/mobility. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

Equipment Adaptive/mobility complaints

1 reports
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13,000 miles · Jun 25, 2009
Equipment Adaptive/mobility

RUNNING BOARDS ARE FALLING OFF. THEY ARE MADE OF SOLID ALUMINUM AND ATTACHED TO THE BODY WITH #12 SELF-DRILLING SHEET METAL SCREWS. ONE OF THE RUNNING BOARDS CAME OFF WHEN I STEPPED ON IT TO GO SOMEWHERE. OUT OF THE 16 SCREWS (8 PER RUNNING BOARD), ONLY TWO WERE TIGHT, AND I WAS ABLE TO TIGHTEN TWO MORE. THE REMAINING 12 WIL…

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RUNNING BOARDS ARE FALLING OFF. THEY ARE MADE OF SOLID ALUMINUM AND ATTACHED TO THE BODY WITH #12 SELF-DRILLING SHEET METAL SCREWS. ONE OF THE RUNNING BOARDS CAME OFF WHEN I STEPPED ON IT TO GO SOMEWHERE. OUT OF THE 16 SCREWS (8 PER RUNNING BOARD), ONLY TWO WERE TIGHT, AND I WAS ABLE TO TIGHTEN TWO MORE. THE REMAINING 12 WILL NOT TIGHTEN. ONLY THING I CAN DO IS EPOXY THEM IN. *TR

NHTSA ODI #10274995

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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