Recall 02V128000: 1999–2000 Gulf Stream Sunsport and 4 other models

Report received

May 3, 2002

Manufacturer

Gulf stream coach inc.

Potentially affected

251vehicles

Model years

1999–2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain motor home chassis, the welds where the liquid propane (lp) gas tank bracketing joins the floor trusses may not be adequate.

Possible consequence

In the event that these welds would fail, the lp gas tank could become dislodged from the motor home possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.

Remedy

Gulf stream has developed a repair kit consisting of steel brackets and mechanical fasteners that will be provided to the owners along with installation instructions. Owners can also have their vehicles repaired at an authorized dealer if they so desire. Owner notification began september 2, 2002. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact gulf stream at 219-773-7761.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2000 Gulf Stream Conquest2 complaints
• 2000 Gulf Stream Conquest Le1 complaints
• 2001 Gulf Stream Conquest Le0 complaints
• 2000 Gulf Stream Palm Breeze0 complaints
• 1999 Gulf Stream Sunsport2 complaints
• 2000 Gulf Stream Sunsport1 complaints
• 2001 Gulf Stream Ultra Supreme0 complaints