Recall 07V-136: 1997–2003 Gulf Stream Ameri-Lite, 1997–2003 Gulf Stream Atrium and 26 more
GULF STREAM COACH, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Mar 20, 2007, covering about 38,767 vehicles.
The problem
Certain motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, 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.
The risk
Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
The fix
Gulf stream will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (Please see 06e076). 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 you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. The recall began on june 28, 2007. 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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GULF STREAM COACH, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V136000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Gulf Stream Ameri-Lite | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Atrium | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Btouring Cruiser | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Canyon Trail | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Capri | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Cavalier | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Commercial | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Conquest | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Crescendo | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Endura | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Friendship | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Independence | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream INNSBRUCK | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Kingsley | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Kingsport | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Mako | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Palm Breeze | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Prairie Schooner | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Scenic Cruiser | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Seahawk | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Stream-Lite | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Sun Sport | 1997 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Sun Voyager | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Sunsport | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Tourmaster | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Ultra | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Vista Cruiser | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2027 | All years |
| Gulf Stream Yellowstone | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 07V-136?
Certain motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, 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.
How is recall 07V-136 fixed?
Gulf stream will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (Please see 06e076). 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 you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. The recall began on june 28, 2007. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or gulf stream at 1-574-773-7761.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.