Recall campaign · NHTSA 08V411000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

GULF STREAM COACH, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2008-08-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 08V411000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer
GULF STREAM COACH, INC.
Vehicles affected
26,847
Reported to NHTSA
2008-08-15
Owners notified
2008-10-31

Defect description

GULF STREAM IS RECALLING 26,847 MY 2003-2006 RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR 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

IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

GULF STREAM IS WORKING WITH DOMETIC TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E032). 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 THE OWNER IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. 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

136 model years across 34 models.

ModelYears on record
GULF STREAM Ameri-Lite2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Atrium2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM B Touring Cruiser2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Canyon Trail2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Cavalier2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Conquest2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Crescendo2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Emerald BAY2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Endura2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Friendship2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM G-Force2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Gulf Breeze2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Independence2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Innsbruck2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Kahuna BAY2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Kingsport2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Mako2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Mini2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Palm Breeze2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Prairie Schooner2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Scenic Cruiser2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Seahawk2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Sedona2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Side Kick2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Side Track2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Stream-Lite2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM SUN Sport2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM SUN Voyager2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Tourmaster2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Track & Trail2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Trailmaster2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Ultra2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Wide Open2006 2005 2004 2003
GULF STREAM Yellowstone2006 2005 2004 2003

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.