1999 GULF STREAM SUNSPORT Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 01V275000 on 09/10/2001
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Manufactured:
- 05/28/1997 - 05/13/1999
- Affected:
- 272
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: motor home chassis. the welds where the liquid propane (lp) gas tank bracketing joins the floor trusses may not be adequate.
- Consequence:
- In the event that these welds would fail, the lp gas tank could become dislodged from the motor home possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
- Correction:
- This recall has been superceded by recall no. 02v-128.
- Notes:
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 02V128000 on 05/13/2002
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Manufactured:
- 07/13/1998 - 05/11/1999
- Affected:
- 251
- Defect:
- On certain motor home chassis, the welds where the liquid propane (lp) gas tank bracketing joins the floor trusses may not be adequate.
- Consequence:
- In the event that these welds would fail, the lp gas tank could become dislodged from the motor home possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
- Correction:
- Gulf stream has developed a repair kit consisting of steel brackets and mechanical fasteners that will be provided to the owners along with installation instructions. owners can also have their vehicles repaired at an authorized dealer if they so desire. owner notification began september 2, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact gulf stream at 219-773-7761.
- Notes:
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 07V136000 on 03/22/2007
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/1997 - 08/30/2003
- Affected:
- 38,767
- Defect:
- 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.
- Consequence:
- Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
- Correction:
- 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.
- 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.
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