2004 Gulf Stream Conquest problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2004 Gulf Stream Conquest.
Built on
- Ford E-450 (Incomplete - Cutaway): 2 of 3 decoded VINs · 6 NHTSA recalls filed by Ford for the 2004 E-450
- Chevrolet C5 (Incomplete - Motor Home Chassis): 1 of 3 decoded VINs · 0 NHTSA recalls filed by Chevrolet for the 2004 C5
Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints. For motorhomes, engine, brake and steering recalls are filed by the chassis maker and are not counted in the Gulf Stream recalls above. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see both.
Recalls filed by Gulf Stream
Electrical System #03V532000 · 2003 · 574 units
Problem: On certain travel trailers and fifth wheels equipped with ez-flo ground fault circuit interrupter (gfci) receptacles, the receptacle may not trip when a ground fault is present.
Risk: This could result in risk of electrical shock and cause a fire hazard.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the gfci receptacle. owner notification is expected to begin december 19, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact gulf stream at 1-800-289-8787.
Equipment #08V411000 · 2008 · 26,847 units
Problem: Gulf stream is recalling 26,847 my 2003-2006 recreational vehicles equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation. the refrigerator 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.
Risk: If this solution is exposed to an ignition source under certain specific circumstances, it can result in a vehicle fire.
Fix: Gulf stream is working with dometic to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e032). 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 the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling
Electrical System #12V105000 · 2012 · 1,502 units
Problem: Gulf stream is recalling certain model year 2001-2005 class âaâ and âcâ recreational vehicles, built on floorplans 6316, 6317, 6330, 8325 and 8328, due to a section of unsecured wiring. see the above list for the models affected. the wiring within the raceway may not be properly secured leading to wear and potential heat development between the exposed wiring and heated refrigerator coils.
Risk: This condition could lead to failure of the 110 volt electrical wiring routed to the microwave cabinet, increasing the risk of fire, personal injury, or property damage.
Fix: Gulf stream will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. the safety recall began on april 4, 2012. owners may contact gulf stream at 1-800-482-6456.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 3 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.
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Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 2004 Gulf Stream Conquest have recalls?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls filed by Gulf Stream for the 2004 Conquest. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2004 Gulf Stream Conquest problems?
In 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is suspension.