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2016 Gulf Stream ConquestProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2016 Gulf Stream Conquest, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 18V-243 the manufacturer reports only 32% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls2Lowest repair rate 32%Owner complaints11 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Electrical system

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 17, 2018. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2016 Gulf Stream Conquest has problems

1 complaint 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
Electrical system11

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

2 recalls

2016 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.

32%repaired · 2019 Q3

Exterior lighting

Recall 18V-243 · Apr 17, 2018 · 362 vehicles · 116 repaired

Risk. Without intermediate side marker lights, the motorhome would have decreased visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

36%repaired · 2018 Q1

Electrical: radio/tape deck/cd etc.

Recall 16V-851 · Nov 25, 2016 · 340 vehicles · 124 repaired

Risk. 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.

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

2016 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

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
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In owners' words

What Conquest owners report

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

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 GULF STREAM CONQUEST SUPREME TRAVEL TRAILER. WHILE THE TRAILER WAS UNHITCHED AND PARKED AT A CAMP SITE, AN ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR WAS DETECTED AND SMOKE WAS SEEN COMING FROM THE ELECTRICAL PANEL LOCATED INSIDE THE CAMPER UNDER THE REFRIGERATOR. A MAINTENANCE WORKER FROM…
Complaint 11003117 · Jul 5, 2017

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