Recall 09V-141: 2006–2007 Gulf Stream Crescendo, 2006–2007 Gulf Stream Friendship and 1 more

GULF STREAM COACH, INC. recall for fuel system, other, reported to NHTSA on Apr 29, 2009, covering about 29 vehicles.

NHTSA number
09V-141
Report date
Apr 29, 2009
Vehicles affected
29
Owners notified
Mar 15, 2009

The problem

Gulf stream is recalling 29 my 2006-2007 crescendo, tourmaster and friendship motor homes built on freightliner custom chassis with certain detroit diesel mbe 900 epa 04 engines. The high pressure fuel lines and transfer tubes may fatigue and fracture.

The risk

A fractured fuel line may leak diesel fuel possibly resulting in a fire or fuel may be spilled on the road causing a slippery surface, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

The fix

Gulf stream is working with detroit diesel and will repair vehicles with a more robust line and vibration dampers free of charge please see 08v-668. The recall is expected to begin during may 2009. Owners may contact detroit diesel 1-313-592-3708 or gulf stream at 574-289-8787.

Notes

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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerGULF STREAM COACH, INC.
ComponentFuel System, Other › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number09V141000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Gulf Stream Crescendo2006, 2007All years
Gulf Stream Friendship2006, 2007All years
Gulf Stream Tourmaster2006, 2007All 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 09V-141?

Gulf stream is recalling 29 my 2006-2007 crescendo, tourmaster and friendship motor homes built on freightliner custom chassis with certain detroit diesel mbe 900 epa 04 engines. The high pressure fuel lines and transfer tubes may fatigue and fracture.

How is recall 09V-141 fixed?

Gulf stream is working with detroit diesel and will repair vehicles with a more robust line and vibration dampers free of charge please see 08v-668. The recall is expected to begin during may 2009. Owners may contact detroit diesel 1-313-592-3708 or gulf stream at 574-289-8787.

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.