Gulf Stream Motorhome Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 22 consumer complaints across the 4 model years of the Gulf Stream Motorhome (1998–2003) that have at least 5 complaints. 2003 has the most, with 6. Across all years, the part named most often is tires (8 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All Motorhome model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6 | 25,500 | 1 | 0 | — | Not enough data |
| 2000 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | Not enough data |
| 1999 | 5 | 33,360 | 0 | 0 | — | Not enough data |
| 1998 | 6 | 23,962 | 0 | 0 | — | Not enough data |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Tires8 22%
- Body and structure8 22%
- Suspension5 14%
- Brakes4 11%
- Transmission and drivetrain3 8.1%
- Other or unknown3 8.1%
- Equipment3 8.1%
- Electrical system3 8.1%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
1999: “I purchased our motor home from the original owner in may of 2007 and was unaware of any refrigerator recall, upon receiving the recall notice in december 2008; I immediately scheduled an appointment and took it to camperworld in fife, washington. There it was inspected and denied repair because the unit had already begun leaking and according to the camperworld representative our refrigerator is no longer covered under the recall. Yet, the recall notice specifically mentions leakage or staining as a warning sign. …”
NHTSA complaint #10255710, filed 2009-01, 38,000 miles1998: “We were driving on the interstate at 70 MPH when our right rear tire blew. The tread completely seperated from the tire. This is the second tire on our motor home to do this. We have firestone steel belted radials r4s lt 225/75 r16 m/s tires.”
NHTSA complaint #10047017, filed 2003-11, 39,316 miles2003: “The size is lt235/75/16 the make is delta essential .premature tire failure , unable to handle load . Purch. 6 tires at the same time all simular date of production 2012. 3 of six failed this summer within 1,700 miles of eachother. All failures were on rear part of a dual wheel set. Properly inflated cold to max air pressure. All tires had 75% or more tread life. Failure indicated by bad vibration then crowning of tread and excessive heat from tire. All 3 still had air in them. Opon removal inner layer seperating from tread. …”
NHTSA complaint #11034367, filed 2017-10, 9,000 milesOther Gulf Stream models
20 complaintsGulf Stream Conquest
7 complaintsGulf Stream Gulf Stream
6 complaintsGulf Stream Endura
5 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology