The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·16V851000·Announced 2016-11-25

Gulf Stream Motorhomes Recalled for Improperly Wired In-Dash Radio Assembly

Gulf Stream is recalling 2016-2017 Conquest and B Touring Cruiser motorhomes because the in-dash radio assembly was improperly wired, allowing the DVD to operate while the vehicle is in motion.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where the hazard is driver distraction increasing the risk of a crash, but no injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Conquest and B Touring Cruiser Class C motorhomes manufactured between September 24, 2015, and October 24, 2016. The recall involves 340 affected vehicles.

In the affected vehicles, the in-dash radio unit assembly was improperly wired, which allows the DVD to operate while the vehicle is in motion. If the DVD monitor is operating and viewable while the vehicle is in motion, it may be a distraction to the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will disable the viewing of the DVD monitor while the vehicle is being driven, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2016. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GM112316. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
GULF STREAM B TOURING CRUISER, CONQUEST
Brand
GULF STREAM
Manufacturer
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Motorhome
Hazard
Affected units
340

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (2)

  • B TOURING CRUISER
  • CONQUEST

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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