2018 Gulf Stream Cruiser VN23BHS recalls and problems

The 2018 Gulf Stream Cruiser VN23BHS has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Gulf Stream dealer.

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Complaints
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Recalls may cover only some 2018 Gulf Stream Cruiser VN23BHS vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2018 Gulf Stream Cruiser VN23BHS recalls

Recall 17V-343: Equipment

Reported May 26, 2017 · 7 vehicles affected · Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.

Problem: Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain 2018 Vintage Cruiser travel trailers, model VN23BHS. The Federal Certification Label overstates the capacity of each axle by 700lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Risk: The incorrect information can cause the vehicle to be overloaded or result in axle failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Gulf Stream will notify owners and will mail them a corrected Federal Certification Label, free of charge. The recall began on June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GS2500517.

2018 Gulf Stream Cruiser VN23BHS problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Structure1

Most reported parts

  • Structure › Frame and Members — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 5,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2018 Gulf Stream Cruiser VN23BHS complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · at 5,000 miles · reported Jul 21, 2023
The contact owns a 2018 Gulf Stream Vista Cruiser 19ERD. The contact stated that the frame was bent. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who determined that the hitch frame needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 5,000.

Other Gulf Stream Cruiser VN23BHS years

No other model years have data.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2018 Gulf Stream Cruiser VN23BHS have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2018 Gulf Stream Cruiser VN23BHS: 17V-343 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2018 Gulf Stream Cruiser VN23BHS?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 5,000 miles.

Are Gulf Stream recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Gulf Stream dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.