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2000 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager problems

The most common problem on the 2000 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager is suspension. It has fewer complaints than a typical Sun Voyager model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
2
Recalls
3
Worst area
Suspension

The worst 2000 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager problems

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

  • Suspension
    2
  • Body
    1
  • Engine
    1
  • Transmission
    1

Problems by type

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  • Suspension
    2
  • Body
    1
  • Engine
    1
  • Transmission
    1

Recalls 3

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerReported August 5, 2008 · 413 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Gulf stream is recalling 413 my 1999-2002 sun voyager, scenic cruise, friendship, and tour master motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerators. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.
Risk
Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
Remedy
Gulf stream is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e030). Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767- 9101 or gulf stream at 1‑574‑773‑7761.

Recall number 08V383000 · Recall details

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailerReported March 20, 2007 · 38,767 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Certain motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
Risk
Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Remedy
Gulf stream will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. The recall began on june 28, 2007. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1‑888‑446‑5157 or gulf stream at 1‑574‑773‑7761.

Recall number 07V136000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: brake fluid low warning: lampReported March 12, 2003 · 998 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." the brake system warning indicator may not function as required by standard.
Risk
In some of the affected vehicles, the brake system warning indicator will not illuminate when the ignition is in the start position or for a low brake fluid condition, if the body builder relied solely upon ford's ivm compliance statement for the brake system warning indicator.
Remedy
Dealers will repair the brake warning lamp circuit. Owner notification is began may 1, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact gulf stream at 1‑574‑773‑7761.

Recall number 03V092000 · Recall details

See all 3 recalls for the 2000 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager

What 2000 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Nov 3, 2006 · Body, Suspension · 8,000 miles · MI

Dt*: the contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the motor home began to rock from side to side. As the vehicle slowed, the rocking subsided. As the vehicle sped up, the rocking became worse. The vehicle was taken to a service dealer, where the dealer was unable to determine the problem.*ak updated 12/18/2006 - *nm the consumer believed the problems were due to the defective design and defective weight distribution. The weight distribution was supposed to be 50/50 over each axle, instead gulfstream designed and built the unit with 6,195 over the front axle and 13,990 lbs over the rear axle which was grossly unequal distribution. The consumer had to replace 3 batteries. The slide out still didn't work it has a breaker problem and the breakers blow out daily. Updated 05/02/07.

Filed Feb 12, 2002 · Engine, Suspension · OR

Severe problem with loss of control while drivng on rugged road at any speed, also while driving 60 MPH or more in high winds it is hard to control. Dealer was notified. *ak consumer stated there is an exhaust smell inside of rv, there is also a noise in drive train, drivers seat will not adjust back far enouhg.

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Questions about the 2000 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager

Is the 2000 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager reliable?

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2000 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager, fewer than a typical Sun Voyager model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2000 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager?

Suspension, with 2 complaints. Next is body (1).

How many recalls does the 2000 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager have?

3 recalls, covering equipment and service brakes, hydraulic.

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