Recall campaign · NHTSA 04V380000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

GULF STREAM COACH, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2004-08-03.

Recall campaignNHTSA 04V380000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component: Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer: GULF STREAM COACH, INC.
Vehicles affected: 104
Reported to NHTSA: 2004-08-03

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT WITH DEWALT/POWER GEAR HYDRAULIC HOSES USED FOR THE SLIDE-OUT ROOMS AND LEVELING JACKS, THE CRIMPING PROCESS FOR ATTACHING THE HOSE FITTING TO THE END OF THE HYDRAULIC HOSE WAS PERFORMED IMPROPERLY.

Safety risk

WHEN ONE OF THE IMPROPERLY CRIMPED HOSE ASSEMBLIES IS PLACED UNDER A HEAVY LOAD, HYDRAULIC FLUID COULD BE RELEASED IN A HIGH PRESSURE SPRAY CREATING A RISK OF FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEWALT/POWER GEAR WILL NOTIFY GULF STREAM CUSTOMERS AND WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE HOSE FITTING. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GULF STREAM COACH AT 800-289-8787.

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Scope of coverage

14 model years across 7 models.

Model	Years on record
GULF STREAM Atrium Special Edition	2005 2004
GULF STREAM Crescendo	2005 2004
GULF STREAM Friendship	2005 2004
GULF STREAM Scenic Cruiser	2005 2004
GULF STREAM SUN Voyager	2005 2004
GULF STREAM SUN Voyager SE	2005 2004
GULF STREAM Yellowstone	2005 2004

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.