Gulf Stream Cruiser VN23BHS (2018): Equipment
Recall 17V343000 · May 26, 2017 · Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
7
vehicles affected
7
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17V343000
- Date
- May 26, 2017
- Maker
- Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
- Units affected
- 7
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Equipment > Other > Labels
- Model years
- 2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain 2018 Vintage Cruiser travel trailers, model VN23BHS. The Federal Certification Label overstates the capacity of each axle by 700lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
What can happen
The incorrect information can cause the vehicle to be overloaded or result in axle failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Gulf Stream will notify owners and will mail them a corrected Federal Certification Label, free of charge. The recall began on June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GS2500517.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Gulf Stream | Cruiser VN23BHS | 2018 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 17V343000?
1 model: Gulf Stream Cruiser VN23BHS (2018), about 7 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 17V343000?
Gulf Stream will notify owners and will mail them a corrected Federal Certification Label, free of charge. The recall began on June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GS2500517.
What can happen?
The incorrect information can cause the vehicle to be overloaded or result in axle failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.