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NHTSA Campaign 10V584000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Issued by GULF STREAM COACH, INC. · Reported Nov 22, 2010 · 1,328 vehicles affected

What's wrong

GULF STREAM IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT SUFFICIENT.

Consequence

THE SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH INSTALLED TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED DUE TO A POSSIBLE HYDROGEN GAS LEAK MAY NOT SHUT OFF IN SUFFICIENT TIME TO PREVENT A FIRE.

Remedy

GULF STREAM IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 23, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101 OR GULF STREAM AT 1-574-773-7761.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
GULF STREAM ATRIUM 2002 1,328
GULF STREAM ATRIUM 2003 1,328
GULF STREAM ATRIUM 2004 1,328
GULF STREAM ATRIUM 2005 1,328
GULF STREAM AZTEC 2010 1,328
GULF STREAM CANYON TRAIL 2002 1,328
GULF STREAM CANYON TRAIL 2003 1,328
GULF STREAM CANYON TRAIL 2004 1,328
GULF STREAM CANYON TRAIL 2005 1,328
GULF STREAM CANYON TRAIL 2006 1,328
GULF STREAM CANYON TRAIL 2008 1,328
GULF STREAM CANYON TRAIL 2009 1,328
GULF STREAM CANYON TRAIL 2010 1,328
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 1997 1,328
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 1998 1,328
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 1999 1,328
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 2000 1,328
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 2001 1,328
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 2002 1,328
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 2003 1,328
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 2004 1,328
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 2005 1,328
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 2006 1,328
GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP 2007 1,328
GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE 2000 1,328
GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE 2001 1,328
GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE 2002 1,328
GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE 2003 1,328
GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE 2004 1,328
GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE 2005 1,328
GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE 2006 1,328
GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE 2007 1,328
GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE 2008 1,328
GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE 2009 1,328
GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE 2010 1,328
GULF STREAM MAKO 2001 1,328
GULF STREAM MAKO 2002 1,328
GULF STREAM MAKO 2003 1,328
GULF STREAM MAKO 2004 1,328
GULF STREAM MAKO 2005 1,328
GULF STREAM MAKO 2006 1,328
GULF STREAM MAKO 2007 1,328
GULF STREAM MAKO 2008 1,328
GULF STREAM MAKO 2009 1,328
GULF STREAM MAKO 2010 1,328
GULF STREAM PRAIRIE SCHOONER 2000 1,328
GULF STREAM PRAIRIE SCHOONER 2001 1,328
GULF STREAM PRAIRIE SCHOONER 2002 1,328
GULF STREAM PRAIRIE SCHOONER 2003 1,328
GULF STREAM PRAIRIE SCHOONER 2004 1,328
GULF STREAM PRAIRIE SCHOONER 2005 1,328
GULF STREAM PRAIRIE SCHOONER 2006 1,328
GULF STREAM PRAIRIE SCHOONER 2007 1,328
GULF STREAM PRAIRIE SCHOONER 2008 1,328
GULF STREAM PRAIRIE SCHOONER 2009 1,328
GULF STREAM PRAIRIE SCHOONER 2010 1,328
GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER 1997 1,328
GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER 1998 1,328
GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER 1999 1,328
GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER 2000 1,328
GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER 2001 1,328
GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER 2002 1,328
GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER 2003 1,328
GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER 2004 1,328
GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER 2005 1,328
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER 2003 1,328
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER 2004 1,328
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER 2005 1,328
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER 2006 1,328
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER 2007 1,328
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER 2008 1,328
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER 2009 1,328
GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER 2010 1,328
GULF STREAM TOURMASTER 2001 1,328
GULF STREAM TOURMASTER 2002 1,328
GULF STREAM TOURMASTER 2005 1,328
GULF STREAM TOURMASTER 2006 1,328
GULF STREAM TOURMASTER 2007 1,328
GULF STREAM TOURMASTER 2008 1,328
GULF STREAM TOURMASTER ELITE 2000 1,328
GULF STREAM TOURMASTER ELITE 2001 1,328
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2000 1,328
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2001 1,328
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2002 1,328
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2003 1,328
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2004 1,328
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2005 1,328
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2006 1,328
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2007 1,328
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2008 1,328
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2009 1,328
GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE 2010 1,328

Source: NHTSA Campaign 10V584000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.