Gulf Stream 2008–2011 Equipment recall

Recalled January 11, 2016 · NHTSA recall 16V007000 · Gulf Stream

Hazard

Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2016. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is CS070116.

Units

662 units

Description

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Caribbean, Yellowstone and Independence, 2008-2009 Crescendo, Sun Voyager, and Toy Hauler, 2008 Sun Sport, 2008-2010 Tour Master, 2010 B Touring Cruiser, 2010-2011 Conquest, 2009-2010 Conquest Super C and Super Nova, 2009 Endura and Gladiator motor homes manufactured August 1, 2007 to September 30, 2010. The affected vehicles are equipped with Lippert-brand Coachstep Double and Triple Electric Steps. The bolt that attaches the fan gear assembly to the steps may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. As a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may be unstable.

What to do

Product

Gulf Stream B TOURING CRUISER · Gulf Stream CARIBBEAN · Gulf Stream CONQUEST · Gulf Stream CONQUEST SUPER C · Gulf Stream CRESCENDO · Gulf Stream ENDURA · Gulf Stream GLADIATOR · Gulf Stream INDEPENDENCE · Gulf Stream SUN SPORT · Gulf Stream SUN VOYAGER · Gulf Stream SUPER NOVA · Gulf Stream TOUR MASTER · Gulf Stream TOY HAULER · Gulf Stream YELLOWSTONE

Manufacturer(s)

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.

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