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Airstream 2020 Flying Cloud Stove Fire Risk Recall

Airstream recalls 2020 Flying Cloud trailers with stove installed in non-sealed cabinet. Drafts can cause flames to enter, increasing fire risk. Fix involves free panel installation by dealers.

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Airstream is recalling certain 2020 Flying Cloud trailers because the stove was installed in a non-sealed cabinet. This can allow drafts to cause flames to enter the cabinet, increasing fire risk. Owners should contact dealers for free panel installation to prevent fire. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/79176-airstream-2020-flying-cloud-stove-fire-risk-recall.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/79176-airstream-2020-flying-cloud-stove-fire-risk-recall · Updated August 18, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V345000

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“Airstream 2020 Flying Cloud Stove Fire Risk Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/79176-airstream-2020-flying-cloud-stove-fire-risk-recall. Based on NHTSA recall #21V345000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V345000).

Airstream, Inc. recalled 2020 and 2021 Flying Cloud and International travel trailers because a stove top range installed in a non-sealed cabinet can cause flames to enter the space, increasing fire risk, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall was announced on December 5, 2021.

How to tell if you have it

  • Airstream Flying Cloud, 2020-2021
  • Airstream International, 2020-2021

What to do

Dealers will install panels or baffling in the cabinet to isolate negative airflow and prevent flame inversion, free of charge. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.

The hazard

The stove top range was incorrectly installed in a non-sealed cabinet, allowing a draft to cause the flame to enter the cabinet and increasing the risk of a fire. NHTSA records show one owner complaint for the 2020 model and one for the 2021 model, with no reported crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Airstream, Inc. has 37 other recalls on file since April 3, 2010. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Forest River Salem 2025 Travel Trailers (May 29, 2026), Keystone 2026 Montana RV (March 18, 2026), and Forest River Cedar Creek Trailer (October 16, 2026). Airstream previously recalled 2023 Atlas Motorhomes for fire risk from exposed flooring on March 5, 2024, and 2021 Basecamp models for spare tire detachment risk on December 19, 2023.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your 2020 Flying Cloud trailer has a stove installed in a non-sealed cabinet. The recall covers specific model years and trailer types listed in the official notice.

  • Brand
    Airstream
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Dealer for Free Fix

    Dealers will install panels/baffling in the cabinet to isolate negative airflow and prevent flame inversion at no cost.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Dealers will install panels/baffling in the cabinet to isolate negative airflow and prevent flame inversion, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2021. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 5 months.

1. Owner letters mailed: Jul 7, 202112. NHTSA received the defect report: Dec 5, 202122021
  1. Owner letters mailed
  2. NHTSA received the defect report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

Take action

Contact Airstream

We’ve drafted a message you can send Airstream to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 21V345000 — Airstream 2020 Flying Cloud Stove Fire Risk Recall

Hello,

I own a Airstream 2020 Flying Cloud Stove Fire Risk Recall that is covered by recall 21V345000 from Airstream.

The official recall notice states: Dealers will install panels/baffling in the cabinet to isolate negative airflow and prevent flame inversion, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2021. Owners may contact Airstream customer service at 1-877-596-6505 or 1-937-596-6111 ext. 7401 or 7411.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #21V345000 (December 5, 2021)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official NHTSA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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