Gulf Stream Motorhome 2000

Model Motorhome made in 2000 by Gulf Stream got 11 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to power train, service brakes, hydraulic and steering.

Model 2000

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
 Vehicle shakes and vibrates at speeds of 40mph and higher. ford dealer has aligned front end and replaced tires, but problem still exists. a private mechanic stated that axle is bent. *ak
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
112/11/1999
 Vehicle does not brake properly when used as a camping unit.*yh
112/11/1999
 The excess weight on the unit causes problems with steering and brakes (conquest motorhome). yh
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC - CALIPER
03/03/1999
 Rear end overheats, causing the brake calipers to wear. dealer has been notified. *ak *ml
STEERING
112/11/1999
 Vehicle does not steer properly when used as a camping unit.*yh
STRUCTURE
112/11/1999
 The motorhome is overweight when the the tanks are full and the camping gear and items are loaded in the vehicle, consumer feels this is not acceptable. *mjs
112/11/1999
 The excess weight on the unit causes problems with steering and brakes (conquest motorhome). yh
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
112/11/1999
 The weight of the unit exceeds the gross weight of the unit, when camping gear such as food, clothing, etc. are added, this is considered a possible safety hazard. the consumer had put the unit in storage due to safety concern. *yh
SUSPENSION - FRONT
 Vehicle shakes and vibrates at speeds of 40mph and higher. ford dealer has aligned front end and replaced tires, but problem still exists. a private mechanic stated that axle is bent. *ak
112/11/1999
 The front end misaligned damaging the tire (conquest motorhome). yh
SUSPENSION - REAR
03/03/1999
 Rear end overheats, causing the brake calipers to wear. dealer has been notified. *ak *ml