2006 GULF STREAM G-FORCE Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 06V453000 on 11/29/2006
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:storage
- Affected:
- 91
- Defect:
- On certain travel and fifth wheel trailers, the fuel station may be installed in such a manner as to limit the amount of transverse and/or lateral support for the fuel tank.
- Consequence:
- The fuel tank could become dislodged causing fuel spillage. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install support brackets on the fuel tanks free of charge. the recall began on november 28, 2006. owners may contact gulf stream at 1-800-482-6451.
- Notes:
- Customers can also 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.
- Campaign:
- 08V411000 on 08/18/2008
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle
- Manufactured:
- 05/31/2003 - 10/30/2006
- Affected:
- 26,847
- Defect:
- Gulf stream is recalling 26,847 my 2003-2006 recreational vehicles equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. the refrigerator 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:
- If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
- Correction:
- Gulf stream is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). 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 the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. 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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