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  NHTSA Recall 02V128000

NHTSA Campaign Id 02V128000; Date: May. 3, 2002

In the event that these welds would fail, the lp gas tank could become dislodged from the motor home possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2000 Gulf Stream Conquest Dh 2000 Gulf Stream Conquest Le 2001 Gulf Stream Conquest Le 2000 Gulf Stream Palm Breeze 1999 Gulf Stream Sunsport 2000 Gulf Stream Sunsport 2001 Gulf Stream Ultra Supreme

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly

Manufactured by: Gulf Stream Coach Inc.

Affected Units:: 251

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain motor home chassis, the welds where the liquid propane (lp) gas tank bracketing joins the floor trusses may not be adequate.

icon2 How to Fix:

Gulf stream has developed a repair kit consisting of steel brackets and mechanical fasteners that will be provided to the owners along with installation instructions. Owners can also have their vehicles repaired at an authorized dealer if they so desire. Owner notification began September 2, 2002. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact gulf stream at 219-773-7761.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 2, 2002

Also see:

All recalls of Gulf Stream vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.