2010 Gulf Stream Super NovaProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2010 Gulf Stream Super Nova, most often about the structure. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 16V-007 the manufacturer reports only 9% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 11, 2016. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2010 Gulf Stream Super Nova 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
Structure10

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

2 recalls

2010 Gulf Stream Super Nova 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.

9%repaired · 2017 Q2

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 16V-007 · Jan 11, 2016 · 662 vehicles · 59 repaired

Risk. Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.

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

2010 vs. every other Super Nova 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 Super Nova median. How we score

'08'09'10
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Super Nova owners report

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

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 GULF STREAM SUPER NOVA RV. WHILE PARKED WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING HE ATTEMPTED TO PULL DOWN THE SLIDE OUT WALL ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE DRIVERS SIDE. THE CABLES AND PULLEYS WHICH ALLOW THE SLIDE OUT WALL TO RETRACT BROKE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE IT…
Complaint 10355936 · Sep 16, 2010 · 1,200 miles

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