2003-2006 Gulf Stream Amerilite, Gulf Stream Atrium and others recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 15, 2008. It covers about 26,847 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 26,847
reported: Aug 15, 2008
owners notified: Oct 31, 2008

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong: Gulf stream is recalling 26,847 my 2003-2006 recreational vehicles equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. The refrigerator 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: If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy: Gulf stream is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). 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 the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1‑888‑446‑5157 or gulf stream at 1‑574‑773‑7761.

Recall number 08V411000

Affected vehicles

Gulf Stream Amerilite 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Atrium 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream B Touring Cruiser 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Canyon Trail 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Cavalier 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Conquest 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Crescendo 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Emerald Bay 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Endura 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Friendship 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream G-Force 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Gulf Breeze 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Independence 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Innsbruck 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Kahuna Bay 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Kingsport 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Mako 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Mini 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Palm Breeze 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Prairie Schooner 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Scenic Cruiser 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Seahawk 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Sedona 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Side Kick 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Side Track 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Stream-Lite 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Sunsport 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Sun Voyager 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Tourmaster 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Track & Trail 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Trail Master 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Ultra 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Wide Open 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Gulf Stream Yellowstone 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006

Questions about recall 08V411000

Is there a recall on the 2003-2006 Gulf Stream Amerilite, Gulf Stream Atrium and others recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 08V411000, reported on August 15, 2008, covers about 26,847 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V411000?

Gulf stream is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). 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 the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1‑888‑446‑5157 or gulf stream at 1‑574‑773‑7761.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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