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1997 Gulf Stream Motorhome problems

The most common problem on the 1997 Gulf Stream Motorhome is tires. It has fewer complaints than a typical Motorhome model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
3
Recalls
0
Worst area
Tires

The worst 1997 Gulf Stream Motorhome problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Tires
    2
  • Suspension
    1

Problems by type

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  • Tires
    2
  • Suspension
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1997 Gulf Stream Motorhome owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jul 3, 2006 · Tires · 21,600 miles · AK

1997 gulfstream conquest 28' motorhome. 6/29/06, had all 6 tires inspected by dealer in anchorage, ak. Verified correct tire pressure. Drove appox. 400 miles, heard loud bang, no warning, no vibration. Complete tire tread separation from firestone steeltex radial r4s lt225/75r16 inside rt rear dual. Replaced with spare of unfortunately same manufacture/size. Mileage on failed tire: 21,600.

Filed Jun 27, 2003 · Tires · 19,000 miles · MO

The inside tandem tires failed, and blew out while driving. The owner checked the tire inflation and weight of the motorhome loaded and unloaded. The owner had (3) different tire manufactures and brands of tires. This motorhome had propane lines inside the wheel weld. He was told by gulfstream to use a bigger tire. *ts

Filed Apr 28, 2000 · Suspension · NY

Defective u-bolts on rear axle were loose, causing the axle to bend at the spring rest and tires to travel at an angle. This defect caused excessive wear to both the left and right tires. Dealer has agreed to repair the axle at no cost. *ak

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Questions about the 1997 Gulf Stream Motorhome

Is the 1997 Gulf Stream Motorhome reliable?

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 1997 Gulf Stream Motorhome, fewer than a typical Motorhome model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1997 Gulf Stream Motorhome?

Tires, with 2 complaints. Next is suspension (1).

How many recalls does the 1997 Gulf Stream Motorhome have?

No recalls on record.

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