Axle: non-powered axle assemblyRecall 18V-857 · 2019 Gulf Stream Vintage Cruiser

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. recall 18V-857 covers 16 2019 Gulf Stream Vintage Cruiser for a axle: non-powered axle assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on December 3, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q2) shows 31% of affected vehicles repaired.

31%
Vehicles repaired5 of 16 · 2020 Q2
Vehicles affected161 model
ReportedDec 3, 2018Owners notified Jan 29, 2019
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 18V857000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain 2019 Gulf Stream Vintage Cruiser recreational trailers. The inner hub bearings may not have been sufficiently greased, which can cause the bearings to overheat and fail.

The risk

If the bearings overheat, the hub may fail, affecting handling and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the hubs and bearings, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2019. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GS03122018.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

31%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2019 Q12020 Q2
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 5, 2018 to October 22, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.