NHTSA Campaign Id 05V258000; Date: Jun. 2, 2005
The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle.
Recalled Vehicles:2005 Gulf Stream Friendship; 2006 Gulf Stream Friendship
Component: Equipment:recreational Vehicle:lpg Water Heater
Manufactured by: Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Affected Units:: 20
Recall Summary:On certain motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes. The burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
How to Fix:Gulf stream is working with vehicle systems to notify owners and have the repair performed on their vehicles. Owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or gulf stream at 1-574-773-7761.
Recall Notes:Customers 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.
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