Gulf Stream Conquest Le
Model Conquest Le made by Gulf Stream got 1 consumer complain as well as 2 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to fuel system, gasoline. . There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .
Model 2000
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
01V275000 | GULF STREAM COACH INC. | from 05/09/2001 to 05/09/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 272 | 08/30/2001 | MFR | GULF STREAM COACH, INC. | 09/05/2001 | 09/11/2001 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: motor home chassis. the welds where the liquid propane (lp) gas tank bracketing joins the floor trusses may not be adequate. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | In the event that these welds would fail, the lp gas tank could become dislodged from the motor home possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | This recall has been superceded by recall no. 02v-128. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
02V128000 | GULF STREAM COACH INC. | from 05/09/2001 to 05/09/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 251 | 09/02/2002 | ODI | GULF STREAM COACH, INC. | 05/03/2002 | 05/14/2002 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain motor home chassis, the welds where the liquid propane (lp) gas tank bracketing joins the floor trusses may not be adequate. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | In the event that these welds would fail, the lp gas tank could become dislodged from the motor home possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Gulf stream has developed a repair kit consisting of steel brackets and mechanical fasteners that will be provided to the owners along with installation instructions. owners can also have their vehicles repaired at an authorized dealer if they so desire. owner notification began september 2, 2002. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact gulf stream at 219-773-7761. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
03/19/2002 | 1 | 11/04/1999 | |
Gulf stream 325dh, while driving 60-65 mph consumer heard a scraping sound, pulled over and noticed the propane fuel tank was scraping the pavement, it was punctured and leaking fuel. there is a recall but this vehicle is not affected.*ak consumer stated that this incident could have been fatal if sparks ignited lp gas and exploded when welds failed causing lp gas tank to break away from floor. *yh |