2000 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER
3 recalls, 6 complaints
08V383000 Aug 5, 2008
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
GULF STREAM IS RECALLING 413 MY 1999-2002 SUN VOYAGER, SCENIC CRUISE, FRIENDSHIP, AND TOUR MASTER MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. A FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE SECTION OF THE COOLING UNIT WHICH CONTAINS THE REFRIGERANT COULD ALLOW THE LIQUID SOLUTION TO SLOWLY LEAK.
Consequence
EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE FROM GAS WHICH MIGHT ESCAPE.
Remedy
GULF STREAM IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E030). NORCOLD WILL PROVIDE THERMAL SWITCH KITS TO OWNERS ALONG WITH THE NECESSARY FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NOR... Read more
07V136000 Mar 20, 2007
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
Consequence
RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
GULF STREAM WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERI... Read more
03V092000 Mar 12, 2003
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP
Defect Description
CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION AS REQUIRED BY STANDARD.
Consequence
IN SOME OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES, THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE IGNITION IS IN THE START POSITION OR FOR A LOW BRAKE FLUID CONDITION, IF THE BODY BUILDER RELIED SOLELY UPON FORD'S IVM COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BRAKE WARNING LAMP CIRCUIT. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS BEGAN MAY 1, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT GULF STREAM AT 1-574-773-7761.
Complaint Statistics
6 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
| STRUCTURE | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 1 |
SUSPENSION
Nov 3, 2006
Incident date: Oct 19, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE MOTOR HOME BEGAN TO ROCK FROM SIDE TO SIDE. AS THE VEHICLE SLOWED, THE ROCKING SUBSIDED. AS THE VEHICLE SPED UP, THE ROCKING BECAME WORSE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER, WHERE THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE PROBLEM.*AK UPDATED... Read more
STRUCTURE
Nov 3, 2006
Incident date: Oct 19, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE MOTOR HOME BEGAN TO ROCK FROM SIDE TO SIDE. AS THE VEHICLE SLOWED, THE ROCKING SUBSIDED. AS THE VEHICLE SPED UP, THE ROCKING BECAME WORSE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER, WHERE THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE PROBLEM.*AK UPDATED... Read more
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Nov 3, 2006
Incident date: Oct 19, 2006
DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE MOTOR HOME BEGAN TO ROCK FROM SIDE TO SIDE. AS THE VEHICLE SLOWED, THE ROCKING SUBSIDED. AS THE VEHICLE SPED UP, THE ROCKING BECAME WORSE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A SERVICE DEALER, WHERE THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE PROBLEM.*AK UPDATED... Read more
SUSPENSION
Feb 12, 2002
Incident date: Dec 7, 2001
SEVERE PROBLEM WITH LOSS OF CONTROL WHILE DRIVNG ON RUGGED ROAD AT ANY SPEED, ALSO WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH OR MORE IN HIGH WINDS IT IS HARD TO CONTROL. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMER STATED THERE IS AN EXHAUST SMELL INSIDE OF RV, THERE IS ALSO A NOISE IN DRIVE TRAIN, DRIVERS SEAT WILL NOT ADJUST ... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Feb 12, 2002
Incident date: Dec 7, 2001
SEVERE PROBLEM WITH LOSS OF CONTROL WHILE DRIVNG ON RUGGED ROAD AT ANY SPEED, ALSO WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH OR MORE IN HIGH WINDS IT IS HARD TO CONTROL. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMER STATED THERE IS AN EXHAUST SMELL INSIDE OF RV, THERE IS ALSO A NOISE IN DRIVE TRAIN, DRIVERS SEAT WILL NOT ADJUST ... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Feb 12, 2002
Incident date: Dec 7, 2001
SEVERE PROBLEM WITH LOSS OF CONTROL WHILE DRIVNG ON RUGGED ROAD AT ANY SPEED, ALSO WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH OR MORE IN HIGH WINDS IT IS HARD TO CONTROL. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED. *AK CONSUMER STATED THERE IS AN EXHAUST SMELL INSIDE OF RV, THERE IS ALSO A NOISE IN DRIVE TRAIN, DRIVERS SEAT WILL NOT ADJUST ... Read more
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER across all model years (1995, 2010).
53
Total Recalls
58
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
3
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
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