Storage: tank assemblyRecall 01V-275 · Gulf Stream vehicles
GULF STREAM COACH INC. recall 01V-275 covers 272 Gulf Stream vehicles for a storage: tank assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on September 5, 2001.
Source: NHTSA recall 01V275000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. THE WELDS WHERE THE LIQUID PROPANE (LP) GAS TANK BRACKETING JOINS THE FLOOR TRUSSES MAY NOT BE ADEQUATE.
The risk
IN THE EVENT THAT THESE WELDS WOULD FAIL, THE LP GAS TANK COULD BECOME DISLODGED FROM THE MOTOR HOME POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
The fix
THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERCEDED BY RECALL NO. 02V-128.
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from May 29, 1997 to August 24, 2001. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.