NHTSA Campaign Id 03V330000; Date: Sep. 3, 2003
In the event that these angle brackets would fail, the hitch and the tow vehicle could become dislodged from the motor home increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2002 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager; 2003 Gulf Stream Sun Voyager; 2002 Gulf Stream Sunsport; 2003 Gulf Stream Sunsport
Component: Trailer Hitche
Manufactured by: Gulf Stream Coach Inc.
Affected Units:: 63
Recall Summary:On certain motor homes built on the workhorse w22 chassis, the drop down brackets used to attach the hitch to the frame rail extensions may not be adequate.
How to Fix:Gulf stream has developed a repair kit consisting of steel brackets, spacers, and mechanical fasteners. This kit can be sent directly to you or to a repair facility of your choosing. Owner notification is expected to begin during September 2003. Owners should contact gulf stream at 1-800-482-6456, ext. 3743.
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: Oct 1, 2003
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