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2006 Gulf Stream G-force problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2006 Gulf Stream G-force.

2Gulf Stream recalls
1owner complaints
0reported crashes
0reported fires
0injuries

Recalls filed by Gulf Stream

Fuel System, Gasoline #06V453000 · 2006 · 91 units

Problem: On certain travel and fifth wheel trailers, the fuel station may be installed in such a manner as to limit the amount of transverse and/or lateral support for the fuel tank.

Risk: The fuel tank could become dislodged causing fuel spillage. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

Fix: Dealers will install support brackets on the fuel tanks free of charge. the recall began on november 28, 2006. owners may contact gulf stream at 1-800-482-6451.

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

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

Tires1

Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.

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FAQ

Does the 2006 Gulf Stream G-force have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recalls filed by Gulf Stream for the 2006 G-force. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.

What are the most common 2006 Gulf Stream G-force problems?

In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is tires.