Model year record

1990 GULF STREAM Friendship

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 3 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 93V062000

Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc.

Component
Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/CD etc.
Manufacturer
GULF STREAM COACH INC.
Vehicles affected
167
Reported to NHTSA
1993-04-20
Owners notified
1993-04-05

Defect description

THE WIRE USED TO POWER THE ELECTRONIC MEMORY ON A RADIO INSTALLED IN THE REAR OF THE MOTORHOME WAS INCORRECTLY ROUTED DIRECTLY TO THE HOT SIDE OF THE BATTERY DISCONNECT SOLENOID, AND HAS NO FUSE PROTECTION.

Safety risk

THE UNFUSED ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT CAN OVERLOAD AND OVERHEAT,RESULTING IN A FIRE OF THE ELECTRICAL INSULATING MATERIAL AND POSSIBLY SPREADINGFIRE AND NOXIOUS FUMES THROUGH THE INTERIOR OF THE MOTORHOME.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL A FUSE AND FUSE HOLDER TO PROPERLY PROTECT THE CIRCUIT.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system: wiring1
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline1
Structure: frame and members1

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