NHTSA Campaign Id 03V329000; Date: Sep. 3, 2003
In the event of a fire, serious injury or possibly death could occur.
2003 Gulf Stream Motorhome
Component: Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers
Manufactured by: Gulf Stream Coach Inc.
Affected Units:: 1,699
On certain motor homes equipped with t-1 thermal circuit breakers, surface mount and panel mount, if the circuit breaker handle is held in the "on" position after the unit is tripped and the circuit contacts weld together, heat may be generated that may damage attached or adjacent wiring creating a risk of fire.
Gulf stream will replace the defective circuit breakers with bussman 185 series circuit breakers free of charge. These circuit breakers can be sent directly to you or to a repair facility of your choosing. Owner notification began September 15, 2003. Owners should contact gulf stream at 1-800-482-6456.
Also, customers can 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 15, 2003
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