OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

08V383000

Equipment:recreational Vehicle/trailer

Reported Aug 5, 2008 · GULF STREAM COACH, INC.

Summary

GULF STREAM IS RECALLING 413 MY 1999-2002 SUN VOYAGER, SCENIC CRUISE, FRIENDSHIP, AND TOUR MASTER MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. A FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE SECTION OF THE COOLING UNIT WHICH CONTAINS THE REFRIGERANT COULD ALLOW THE LIQUID SOLUTION TO SLOWLY LEAK.

Consequence

EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE FROM GAS WHICH MIGHT ESCAPE.

Remedy

GULF STREAM IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E030). NORCOLD WILL PROVIDE THERMAL SWITCH KITS TO OWNERS ALONG WITH THE NECESSARY FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767- 9101 OR GULF STREAM AT 1-574-773-7761.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY 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.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

2002 Gulf Stream Tourmaster 2002 Gulf Stream Friendship 2002 Gulf Stream Scenic Cruiser 2002 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager 2001 Gulf Stream Tourmaster 2001 Gulf Stream Friendship 2001 Gulf Stream Scenic Cruiser 2001 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager 2000 Gulf Stream Tourmaster 2000 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager 2000 Gulf Stream Scenic Cruiser 2000 Gulf Stream Friendship 1999 Gulf Stream Tourmaster 1999 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager 1999 Gulf Stream Friendship 1999 Gulf Stream Scenic Cruiser

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗