2008-2011 Gulf Stream B Touring Cruiser, Gulf Stream Caribbean and others recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. reported this safety recall on January 11, 2016. It covers about 662 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 662
reported: Jan 11, 2016
owners notified: Mar 1, 2016

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong: Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Caribbean, Yellowstone and Independence, 2008-2009 Crescendo, Sun Voyager, and Toy Hauler, 2008 Sun Sport, 2008-2010 Tour Master, 2010 B Touring Cruiser, 2010-2011 Conquest, 2009-2010 Conquest Super C and Super Nova, 2009 Endura and Gladiator motor homes manufactured August 1, 2007 to September 30, 2010. The affected vehicles are equipped with Lippert-brand Coachstep Double and Triple Electric Steps. The bolt that attaches the fan gear assembly to the steps may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. As a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may be unstable.
Risk: Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.
Remedy: Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2016. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1‑800‑289‑8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is CS070116.

Recall number 16V007000

Affected vehicles

Gulf Stream B Touring Cruiser 2010 2010
Gulf Stream Caribbean 2008-2011 2008 2009 2010 2011
Gulf Stream Conquest 2010-2011 2010 2011
Gulf Stream Conquest Super C 2009-2010 2009 2010
Gulf Stream Crescendo 2008-2009 2008 2009
Gulf Stream Endura 2009 2009
Gulf Stream Gladiator 2009 2009
Gulf Stream Independence 2008-2011 2008 2009 2010 2011
Gulf Stream Sunsport 2008 2008
Gulf Stream Sun Voyager 2008-2009 2008 2009
Gulf Stream Super Nova 2009-2010 2009 2010
Gulf Stream Tourmaster 2008-2010 2008 2009 2010
Gulf Stream Toy Hauler 2008-2009 2008 2009
Gulf Stream Yellowstone 2008-2011 2008 2009 2010 2011

Questions about recall 16V007000

Is there a recall on the 2008-2011 Gulf Stream B Touring Cruiser, Gulf Stream Caribbean and others recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 16V007000, reported on January 11, 2016, covers about 662 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V007000?

Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2016. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1‑800‑289‑8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is CS070116.

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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