Recall 18V714000: 2018–2019 Gulf Stream B Touring Cruiser, 2018–2019 Gulf Stream Conquest
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Oct 11, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- 605
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Gulf Stream Conquest and B Touring Cruiser motorhomes. These vehicles have an auxiliary solar charging port circuit that is not fused.
The risk
If solar panels are connected and they exceed the amperage capacity of the circuit, the unprotected circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will install circuit protection, free of charge. The recall began November 15, 2018. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-482-6456, extension 5208. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is 10112018.
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
- 2018 Gulf Stream B Touring Cruiser
- 2019 Gulf Stream B Touring Cruiser
- 2018 Gulf Stream Conquest
- 2019 Gulf Stream Conquest
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V714000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 10112018
- Manufacturer
- Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Nov 15, 2018
- Components
- Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer (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