Defect Description For Recall
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (GSC) Is Recall Certain Model Year 2006 Through 2008 Crescendo, Sun Voyager, Independence, Bounty Hunters, And Yellowstone Class A Diesel Pusher Motor Homes Built On Freightliner Custom Chassis (FCCC) From March 18, 2005, Through December 2009. These Motorhomes Chassis Are Equipped With Bosch Hydraulic Disc Brakes Which, When Exposed To Long Periods Of Time Of Non-Driving, May Experience Diametrical Brake Caliper Piston Growth And Reduced Piston To Bore Clearance Potentially Leading To Brake Drag And Overheating Resulting In Reduced Brake Performance.
Make Of Vehicle
GULF STREAM
Model Of Vehicle
BOUNTY HUNTERS
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
12V366000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Effect Of Defect
Reduced Brake Performance Increases The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
FCCC Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Repair The Vehicles, Free Of Charge. An Interim Letter Was Mailed By Dtna On August 6, 2012. Owners May Contact GSC At 1-800-289-8787 Or Daimler Trucks/FCCC At 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20050318
End Of Manufacture
20091231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
443
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120730