Electrical System:wiring

NHTSA recall 12V105000 · announced March 20, 2012 · filed by Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. · 1,502 units affected

The problem

GULF STREAM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001-2005 CLASS “A” AND “C” RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, BUILT ON FLOORPLANS 6316, 6317, 6330, 8325 AND 8328, DUE TO A SECTION OF UNSECURED WIRING. SEE THE ABOVE LIST FOR THE MODELS AFFECTED. THE WIRING WITHIN THE RACEWAY MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SECURED LEADING TO WEAR AND POTENTIAL HEAT DEVELOPMENT BETWEEN THE EXPOSED WIRING AND HEATED REFRIGERATOR COILS.

The risk

THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO FAILURE OF THE 110 VOLT ELECTRICAL WIRING ROUTED TO THE MICROWAVE CABINET, INCREASING THE RISK OF FIRE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

What to do

GULF STREAM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 4, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GULF STREAM AT 1-800-482-6456.

Notes

GULF STREAM’S RECALL NUMBER IS 12WG-0105.OWNERS 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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2002 Gulf Stream Cavalier
• 2003 Gulf Stream Cavalier
• 2001 Gulf Stream Conquest
• 2002 Gulf Stream Conquest
• 2003 Gulf Stream Conquest
• 2004 Gulf Stream Conquest
• 2005 Gulf Stream Conquest
• 2004 Gulf Stream Endura
• 2005 Gulf Stream Endura
• 2003 Gulf Stream Independence
• 2004 Gulf Stream Independence
• 2005 Gulf Stream Independence
• 2001 Gulf Stream Ultra
• 2002 Gulf Stream Ultra
• 2003 Gulf Stream Ultra
• 2004 Gulf Stream Ultra
• 2005 Gulf Stream Ultra
• 2001 Gulf Stream Yellowstone
• 2002 Gulf Stream Yellowstone
• 2003 Gulf Stream Yellowstone
• 2004 Gulf Stream Yellowstone
• 2005 Gulf Stream Yellowstone

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.