Recalls for your 2001 Gulf Stream Cavalier

Recalls for 2001 Gulf Stream Cavalier

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DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE


Posted on: 2007-03-23
Description
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.

Consequence
Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.

Corrective Action
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.

Notes
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM


Posted on: 2013-05-15
Description
Gulf stream coach is recalling certain model year 2001 ultra, conquest, independence, ultra supreme, yellowstone, and cavalier motorhomes with floorplans 6316 or 8325.  The motorhomes were manufactured may 17, 2000, through december 31, 2000.  A portion of the electrical wiring may not be properly secured.  This condition may cause wear and possible heat development between the refrigerator coils and the wire.

Consequence
A failure of the wiring could result in property damage, fire, or injury.  

Corrective Action
Gulf stream will notify owners, and dealers will repair the motorhomes free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin during june 2013.  Owners may contact gulf stream at 1-800-289-8787.  Gulf stream's recall campaign number is 13wg-2000.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.