Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. is recalling certain 2018 Vintage Cruiser travel trailers
— Recall Campaign #17V343000
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."
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 7 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
17V343000
| Manufacturer: | Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | May 26, 2017 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 17V343000 |
| Units affected: | 7 |
- Description:
- 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."
- Consequeces:
- The incorrect information can cause the vehicle to be overloaded or result in axle failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.