NHTSA Campaign 04V380000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Issued by GULF STREAM COACH, INC. · Reported Aug 3, 2004 · 104 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT WITH DEWALT/POWER GEAR HYDRAULIC HOSES USED FOR THE SLIDE-OUT ROOMS AND LEVELING JACKS, THE CRIMPING PROCESS FOR ATTACHING THE HOSE FITTING TO THE END OF THE HYDRAULIC HOSE WAS PERFORMED IMPROPERLY.

Consequence

WHEN ONE OF THE IMPROPERLY CRIMPED HOSE ASSEMBLIES IS PLACED UNDER A HEAVY LOAD, HYDRAULIC FLUID COULD BE RELEASED IN A HIGH PRESSURE SPRAY CREATING A RISK OF FIRE.

Remedy

DEWALT/POWER GEAR WILL NOTIFY GULF STREAM CUSTOMERS AND WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE HOSE FITTING. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GULF STREAM COACH AT 800-289-8787.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
GULF STREAM ATRIUM SPECIAL EDITION 2004 104
GULF STREAM ATRIUM SPECIAL EDITION 2005 104
GULF STREAM CRESCENDO 2004 104
GULF STREAM CRESCENDO 2005 104
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 2004 104
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 2005 104
GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER 2004 104
GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER 2005 104
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER 2004 104
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER 2005 104
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER SE 2004 104
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER SE 2005 104
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2004 104
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2005 104

Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V380000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.