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1997 Gulf Stream SUN StreamProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1997 Gulf Stream SUN Stream, most often about the exterior lighting. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Exterior lighting

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 26, 1999. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1997 Gulf Stream SUN Stream 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
Exterior lighting10
Visibility10

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

0 recalls

1997 Gulf Stream SUN Stream recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

1997 vs. every other SUN Stream 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 SUN Stream median. How we score

'95'97
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What SUN Stream owners report

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

MOTOR WENT OUT IN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS, AND WINDSHIELD WASHER DOESN'T WORK. ALSO, SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER AND THE OTHER ITEMS THAT ARE THE DASHBOARD KEEP FALLING OFF. THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THAT THESE ITEMS HAVE FALLEN OFF. DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. ALSO, WHEN CHANGING THE HEADLIGHTS, THE…
Complaint 838496 · May 26, 1999

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