Recall 14V-069: 2011 Gulf Stream GT Gulftran Shuttle

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Feb 18, 2014, covering about 8 vehicles.

NHTSA number
14V-069
Report date
Feb 18, 2014
Vehicles affected
8
Owners notified
Mar 26, 2014

The problem

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2011 GT GulfTran shuttle buses manufactured August 31, 2009, through October 22, 2010, and equipped with A&M Systems door actuators containing model 3230 circuit boards. Voltage spikes may damage the electrical components and electrical circuits of the door actuator, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.

The risk

High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. will notify owners and replace the affected circuit boards, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2014. Owners may contact Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.'s number for this recall is 14AM213.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerGulf Stream Coach, Inc.
ComponentEquipment › Electrical
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number14V069000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Gulf Stream GT Gulftran Shuttle2011All 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 14V-069?

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2011 GT GulfTran shuttle buses manufactured August 31, 2009, through October 22, 2010, and equipped with A&M Systems door actuators containing model 3230 circuit boards. Voltage spikes may damage the electrical components and electrical circuits of the door actuator, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.

How is recall 14V-069 fixed?

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. will notify owners and replace the affected circuit boards, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2014. Owners may contact Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.'s number for this recall is 14AM213.

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.