Service bulletins for the 1996 AIRSTREAM Excella
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
8 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 1STMON037102820 | 2020-10-29. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This newsletter provides detailed instructions regarding winterization of Airstream travel trailers and motorhomes. |
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| 1STTTN01192820 | 2020-10-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This issue of the newsletter provides information about the optional lithium battery package Airstream is offering on the 2021 my travel trailers. There is also information of what is needed to upgrade a travel trailer that was manufactured prior to the 2021 model year. |
| 1STMON03692820 | 2020-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This issue of the newsletter provides information about the optional lithium battery package Airstream is offering on the 2021 my travel trailers. There is also information of what is needed to upgrade a travel trailer that was manufactured prior to the 2021 model year. |
| 1STMON035042820 | 2020-09-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:PLUMBING:SEWAGE/BLACK:STORAGE TANK; EQUIPMENT. This newsletter talks about the importance of cleaning and maintaining waste water tanks, and provides detailed instruction of how to do so. It provides suggestions as to which products to use to clean the tanks. |
| 1STMON034042820 | 2020-05-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The newsletter discusses the importants of cleaning and mainataining safety devices installed in Airstream products, i.e. checking batteries in smoke alarms, checking dates on fire extinguishers etc. The newsletter also provides a how-to on disinfecting an RV. |
| 1STMON03332820 | 2020-04-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This installment talks about preparing their RV for the upcoming camping season. It provide tips on inspecting sealant, as well as which type of wax we recommend, and how often the owner should wax their units. |
| 1STMON0322282020 | 2020-03-04. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY. This newsletter discusses how to prepare your RV for the upcoming camping season. Points discussed are airing out the unit. Examining and lubricating window, door, and vent seals. Examining, removing and resealing any areas with gaps, or cracks in the old sealant. Other items recommended to inspect and maintain as needed are: Brakes, awnings, tires, batteries, LP systems, break away cable, and 7-way cord connections. Inspect and lubricate tongue, and stabilizer jacks etc... |
| 1STMON0319282019 | 2019-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The communication explains the steps necessary to properly winterize and store your RV in colder climates. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.