The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·18V714000·Announced 2018-10-11

Gulf Stream Recalls 2018-2019 Motorhomes for Unfused Solar Circuit Fire Risk

Gulf Stream is recalling 2018-2019 Conquest and B Touring Cruiser motorhomes because an unfused solar charging port circuit may increase the risk of fire.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

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 (fire risk) where injury has not yet been reported, which corresponds to a High severity score of 3 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. is recalling certain 2018-2019 Gulf Stream Conquest and B Touring Cruiser motorhomes. The recall involves 605 vehicles that have an auxiliary solar charging port circuit that is not fused.

If solar panels are connected and they exceed the amperage capacity of the circuit, the unprotected circuit can increase the risk of a fire. No injuries or fires have been reported in the source text.

Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will install circuit protection free of charge. The recall began November 15, 2018. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-482-6456, extension 5208, or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
GULF STREAM CONQUEST, B TOURING CRUISER
Brand
GULF STREAM
Manufacturer
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Motorhome
Hazard
Affected units
605

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)

  • CONQUEST
  • B TOURING CRUISER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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