Recall 16V851000: 2016–2017 Gulf Stream B Touring Cruiser, 2016–2017 Gulf Stream Conquest
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Nov 25, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- 340
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Conquest and B Touring Cruiser Class C motorhomes manufactured September 24, 2015 through October 24, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the in-dash radio unit assembly was improperly wired allowing the DVD to operate while the vehicle is in motion.
The risk
If the DVD monitor is operating and viewable while the vehicle is in motion, it may be a distraction to the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will disable the viewing of the DVD monitor while the vehicle is being driven, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2016. Owners may contact the Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GM112316.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2016 Gulf Stream B Touring Cruiser
- 2017 Gulf Stream B Touring Cruiser
- 2016 Gulf Stream Conquest
- 2017 Gulf Stream Conquest
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V851000
- Manufacturer campaign
- GM112316
- Manufacturer
- Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Dec 16, 2016
- Components
- Equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc. (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology