Recall campaign · NHTSA 07V136000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

GULF STREAM COACH, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2007-03-20.

Recall campaignNHTSA 07V136000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component: Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer: GULF STREAM COACH, INC.
Vehicles affected: 38,767
Reported to NHTSA: 2007-03-20
Owners notified: 2007-06-28

Defect description

CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.

Safety risk

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

GULF STREAM WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST YOU IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 28, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR GULF STREAM AT 1-574-773-7761.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Scope of coverage

189 model years across 29 models.

Model	Years on record
GULF STREAM Ameri-Lite	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Atrium	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Btouring Cruiser	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Canyon Trail	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Capri	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Cavalier	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Commercial	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Conquest	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Crescendo	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Endura	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Friendship	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Independence	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Innsbruck	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Kingsley	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Kingsport	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Mako	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Palm Breeze	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Prairie Schooner	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Scenic Cruiser	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Seahawk	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Stream Lite	2003
GULF STREAM Stream-Lite	2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM SUN Sport	1997
GULF STREAM SUN Voyager	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Sunsport	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998
GULF STREAM Tourmaster	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Ultra	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Vista Cruiser	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
GULF STREAM Yellowstone	2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997

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.