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Gulf Stream 1997–2003 Equipment recall

Recalled March 20, 2007 · NHTSA recall 07V136000 · Gulf Stream

Hazard
RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
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.
Units
38,767 units

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.

What to do

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.

Product
Gulf Stream AMERI-LITE · Gulf Stream ATRIUM · Gulf Stream BTOURING CRUISER · Gulf Stream CANYON TRAIL · Gulf Stream CAPRI · Gulf Stream CAVALIER · Gulf Stream COMMERCIAL · Gulf Stream CONQUEST · Gulf Stream CRESCENDO · Gulf Stream ENDURA · Gulf Stream FRIENDSHIP · Gulf Stream INDEPENDENCE · Gulf Stream INNSBRUCK · Gulf Stream KINGSLEY · Gulf Stream KINGSPORT · Gulf Stream MAKO · Gulf Stream PALM BREEZE · Gulf Stream PRAIRIE SCHOONER · Gulf Stream SCENIC CRUISER · Gulf Stream SEAHAWK · Gulf Stream STREAM LITE · Gulf Stream STREAM-LITE · Gulf Stream SUN SPORT · Gulf Stream SUN VOYAGER · Gulf Stream SUNSPORT · Gulf Stream TOURMASTER · Gulf Stream ULTRA · Gulf Stream VISTA CRUISER · Gulf Stream YELLOWSTONE
Manufacturer(s)
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →

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