2011 Gulf Stream Independence recalls and problems
The 2011 Gulf Stream Independence has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Gulf Stream dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2011 Gulf Stream Independence vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2011 Gulf Stream Independence recalls
Recall 16V-007: Equipment
Problem: Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Caribbean, Yellowstone and Independence, 2008-2009 Crescendo, Sun Voyager, and Toy Hauler, 2008 Sun Sport, 2008-2010 Tour Master, 2010 B Touring Cruiser, 2010-2011 Conquest, 2009-2010 Conquest Super C and Super Nova, 2009 Endura and Gladiator motor homes manufactured August 1, 2007 to September 30, 2010. The affected vehicles are equipped with Lippert-brand Coachstep Double and Triple Electric Steps. The bolt that attaches the fan gear assembly to the steps may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. As a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may be unstable.
Risk: Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2016. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is CS070116.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2011 Gulf Stream Independence have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2011 Gulf Stream Independence: 16V-007 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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.