Gulf Stream Super-lite problems & recalls
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Suspension #20V402000 · 2020 · 22 units
Problem: Gulf stream coach, inc. (gulfstream) is recalling certain 2020-2021 super-lite 19rd travel trailers. when the black water holding tank is full, the clearance between the axle and the black water holding tank may be insufficient.
Risk: Axle contact with the black water holding tank may result in a hole, spilling the tank contents on the road way, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Gulf stream will notify owners, and dealers will replace the axle with a drop axle to allow more clearance between the top of the axle tube and the black water holding tank. the recall began august 5, 2020. owners may contact gulf stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787.
Equipment #16V431000 · 2016 · 24 units
Problem: Gulf stream coach, inc. (gulf stream) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 ameri-lite and super-lite trailers manufactured january 11, 2016, through april 11, 2016. on the federal information certification label, these trailers incorrectly list the tire size as st205/75d-14-c with a wheel size of 14x5.5, when the correct tire size is actually 235/75r-15-c with a wheel size of 15x6. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Risk: If relying on the label, an incorrect replacement wheel and tire combination may be installed, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Gulf stream will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected federal certification label, free of charge. the recall began on july 22, 2016. owners may contact gulf stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. gulf stream's number for this recall is gt060816.
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