Gulf Stream Gulf Stream 1996
Model Gulf Stream made in 1996 by Gulf Stream got 5 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to service brakes, hydraulic, tires and trailer hitches.
Model 1996
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER | |||
| 03/15/2000 | 1 | 05/01/1997 | |
| While driving vehicle at any speed applied brakes and without warning brakes failed, vehicle hesitated to stop. dealer has been notified, and mechanic indicated there was a glaze on brake rotors that prevented proper stopping distance. vehicle is a 14,000 gvwr motor home. *akwhen the brakes are applied they do not release and still rub the rotors. the brakes became so hot they burned the rubber guards. on the brake pistons. one of the calipers needed replacing. *jg | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - ROTOR | |||
| 03/15/2000 | 1 | 05/01/1997 | |
| While driving vehicle at any speed applied brakes and without warning brakes failed, vehicle hesitated to stop. dealer has been notified, and mechanic indicated there was a glaze on brake rotors that prevented proper stopping distance. vehicle is a 14,000 gvwr motor home. *akwhen the brakes are applied they do not release and still rub the rotors. the brakes became so hot they burned the rubber guards. on the brake pistons. one of the calipers needed replacing. *jg | |||
| TIRES | |||
| 05/10/2002 | 1 | 04/01/1998 | |
| 1996 f3012le model. consumer states that the goodyear marathon radial st225/75r15 (dot # unknown) right rear tire has a bubble and was also recalled. *tt | |||
| TRAILER HITCHES | |||
| 05/10/2002 | 1 | 04/01/1998 | |
| 1996 f3012le model. consumer states that the front nose cone fiber glass is pulling away from front of trailer. there is a recall campaign 98v283000. *tt | |||
| WHEELS - RIM | |||
| 05/19/2003 | 1 | ||
| Two rims on the vehicle cracked about 8 inches in different places on the rims. the dealer was notified but told the consumer that they guarantee only for one year (model yellow stone). *nlm | |||