Owners Say
Owner reviews of the Airstream Basecamp reveal varied insights on build quality, reliability, and value. While many praised its "well-designed kitchen" and "plenty of storage," highlighting its suitability for off-grid camping, serious reliability concerns surfaced, as noted by one owner facing "11 service visits" and ongoing issues. Despite being labeled "lightweight" and "easy to tow," criticism of materials and finish quality was evident, with comments on "cheap plastic" and poor insulation. Overall, while some owners appreciate the value, others find it lacking for the price point.
11 reviews
Sparky's experience with the Airstream Basecamp
2022 Airstream Basecamp 16x
5.0
Great for off-highway off-grid camping in places a bigger rig can’t get to. Well-designed kitchen with plenty of under-cabinet storage. The bathroom is small but functional and it has an outdoor shower for quick mud removal. Well-built, ...
Sparky
Oregon - May 22, 2025
Originally reviewed on RvInsider.com
Ezequiel's experience with the Airstream Basecamp
2021 Airstream Basecamp 20x
5.0
WE HAVE HAD THIS BASECAMP FOR 4 YEARS. THE TWO BENCHES IN THE BACK WITH TWO SMALL TABLES CONVERTS TO A QUEEN BED. TABLE IN THE FRONT WITH A BENCH CONVERTS TO A SMALL BED FOR TWO KIDS. WET BATH. REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER. ELECTRIC HITCH.,EQ...
Ezequiel F Silva
Colorado - Mar 13, 2025
Originally reviewed on RvInsider.com
Marissa's experience with the Airstream Basecamp
2021 Airstream Basecamp 16x
4.6
Lived in this model for 2 years and had little to no issues. Easy to tow, easy to go off grid. To be fully boondockable, I recommend updgrading to Lithium, getting in inverter, and an additional solar panel. The kitchen area is very well la...
Marissa Webb
California - Nov 30, 2024
Originally reviewed on RvInsider.com
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Ruth's experience with the Airstream Basecamp
2022 Airstream Basecamp 20x
4.8
We had so much fun in this Basecamp. It would go easily wherever wanted to go. And with the high clearance, there were few places that were out of reach. It has a wet bath and the back seating area changes to a king size bed. Case. It has a...
Ruth Mason
Oklahoma - Oct 2, 2024
Originally reviewed on RvInsider.com
Phil's experience with the Airstream Basecamp
2021 Airstream Basecamp 20x
2.6
This review is for a BaseCamp 20X. This is a copy of the letter I wrote to Airstream/Thor.
To whom it may concern.
After 2 1/2 years of ownership, 11 service visits, and approximately 7 months total, in the shop, I’ve given up on ever get...
Phil T
Sep 25, 2023
Originally reviewed on RvInsider.com
Laurence's experience with the Airstream Basecamp
2022 Airstream Basecamp 20x
3.0
I need to clarify that half of my discontent is toward the dealer and the other half is my discontent with the quality of fit and finish in the AIRSTREAM BASECAMP 20' RV.
First off I bought this RV for business purposes mainly. I trav...
Laurence Shapiro
Feb 24, 2023
Originally reviewed on RvInsider.com