Recall 10V-406: 2008 Gulf Stream Canyon Trail, 2010 Gulf Stream Caribbean and 8 more

GULF STREAM COACH, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Sep 13, 2010, covering about 1,364 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-406
Report date
Sep 13, 2010
Vehicles affected
1,364
Owners notified
Feb 14, 2011

The problem

Gulf stream is recalling certain model year 2004- 2011 yellowstone, 2004-2009 prairie schooner, 2002-2003 seahawk, 2007-2011 mako, 2003 kingsley, 2007-2009 sedona, 2008 canyon trail, 2008-2010 super nova, 2009-2010 endura, and 2010 caribbean recreational vehicles equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.

The risk

An overheated receiver could cause a fire.

The fix

Gulf stream will notify owners and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on february 14, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539 (8:00 - 4:30 est), monday through friday or gulf stream at 1-574-773-7761.

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.
ComponentEquipment
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number10V406000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Gulf Stream Canyon Trail2008All years
Gulf Stream Caribbean2010All years
Gulf Stream Endura2009, 2010All years
Gulf Stream Kingsley2003All years
Gulf Stream Mako2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011All years
Gulf Stream Prairie Schooner2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009All years
Gulf Stream Seahawk2002, 2003All years
Gulf Stream Sedona2007, 2008, 2009All years
Gulf Stream Super Nova2008, 2009, 2010All years
Gulf Stream Yellowstone2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011All 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 10V-406?

Gulf stream is recalling certain model year 2004- 2011 yellowstone, 2004-2009 prairie schooner, 2002-2003 seahawk, 2007-2011 mako, 2003 kingsley, 2007-2009 sedona, 2008 canyon trail, 2008-2010 super nova, 2009-2010 endura, and 2010 caribbean recreational vehicles equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.

How is recall 10V-406 fixed?

Gulf stream will notify owners and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began on february 14, 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539 (8:00 - 4:30 est), monday through friday 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.