NHTSA safety recall

Recall 12V105000 · manufacturer campaign 12WG-0105

Electrical System › Wiring — Gulf Stream · reported 20 Mar 2012 · 1,502 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

GULF STREAM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001-2005 CLASS “A” AND “C” 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.

The 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.

The 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.

GULF STREAM’S RECALL NUMBER IS 12WG-0105.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

NHTSA campaign
12V105000
Manufacturer campaign
12WG-0105
Filed by
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Report received
20 Mar 2012
Owners notified
4 Apr 2012
Potentially affected
1,502

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2002 Gulf Stream Cavalier 2003 Gulf Stream Cavalier 2001 Gulf Stream Conquest 2002 Gulf Stream Conquest 2003 Gulf Stream Conquest 2004 Gulf Stream Conquest 2005 Gulf Stream Conquest 2004 Gulf Stream Endura 2005 Gulf Stream Endura 2003 Gulf Stream Independence 2004 Gulf Stream Independence 2005 Gulf Stream Independence 2001 Gulf Stream Ultra 2002 Gulf Stream Ultra 2003 Gulf Stream Ultra 2004 Gulf Stream Ultra 2005 Gulf Stream Ultra 2001 Gulf Stream Yellowstone 2002 Gulf Stream Yellowstone 2003 Gulf Stream Yellowstone 2004 Gulf Stream Yellowstone 2005 Gulf Stream Yellowstone

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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