Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V343000

Equipment: other: labels

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-05-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V343000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Vehicles affected
7
Reported to NHTSA
2017-05-26
Owners notified
2017-06-26

Defect description

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain 2018 Vintage Cruiser travel trailers, model VN23BHS. The Federal Certification Label overstates the capacity of each axle by 700lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Safety risk

The incorrect information can cause the vehicle to be overloaded or result in axle failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Gulf Stream will notify owners and will mail them a corrected Federal Certification Label, free of charge. The recall began on June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GS2500517.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
GULF STREAM Cruiser VN23BHS2018

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.