2004 Gulf Stream ConquestProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2004 Gulf Stream Conquest, most often about the suspension. It is covered by 3 safety recalls.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 20, 2012. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2004 Gulf Stream Conquest has problems

3 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Suspension20
Equipment10
Seats10
Steering10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

2004 Gulf Stream Conquest recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Electrical system: wiring

Recall 12V-105 · Mar 20, 2012 · 1,502 vehicles

Risk. THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO FAILURE OF THE 110 VOLT ELECTRICAL WIRING ROUTED TO THE MICROWAVE CABINET, INCREASING THE RISK OF FIRE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 08V-411 · Aug 15, 2008 · 26,847 vehicles

Risk. IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Gulf Stream.

Best & worst years

2004 vs. every other Conquest year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Conquest median. How we score

'93'96'97'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'16'17'18'19'20'23'24
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Conquest owners report

Recent suspension complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

MY WIFE ( IS DISABLED AND OUR RV IS THE ONLY MODE OF TRANSPORTATION ) AND WE HAD TAKEN OUR LAST TRIP TO VERMONT IN OUR 2004 GULF STREAM CONQUEST, AND WE WERE ON I-91 AND THERE IS SEVERAL MILES OF THE ROAD WHICH HAS BEEN BEATEN BADLY AND THE RV WAS BOUNCING AND VIBRATING THE WHOLE VEHICLE TO THE…
Complaint 10123696 · May 31, 2005
WHEN YOU DRIVE THIS MOTORHOME AND ATTEMPT TO NEGOTIATE A CURVE, IT IS REALLY HARD TO KEEP THE MOTORHOME IN IT'S OWN LANE. I DRIVE BETWEEN 55-58 MPH.AND SLOW DOWN WHEN I FEEL THE ROAD CONDITIONS WARRANT, THE MOTORHOME FEELS AS IF IT WANTS TO ROLL OVER, I HAVE SPOKE WITH OTHERS WHO SHARE THE SAME…
Complaint 10104386 · Dec 23, 2004 · 152 miles

Own a 2004 Conquest?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.