Gulf Stream Independence (2003) – 06V113000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain Motor Homes Built On Workhorse Chassis And Equipped With Actia Corporate Instrument Clusters Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Nos. 101 “Controls And Displays” And 105 “Hydraulic And Electric Brake Systems.” If The Brake Fail Input Falls Below A Voltage Of 1.5V, The Brake Failure Lamp And Alarm Will Be Activated. Also Activation Of The Abs Telltale When The Abs Is Not Properly FunCTIoning Does Not Always Occur.

Make Of Vehicle

GULF STREAM

Model Of Vehicle

INDEPENDENCE

Year

2003

Recall Campaign Number

06V113000

Component Description

Electrical System

Effect Of Defect

At Night The Instrument Cluster Lights May Fail And The Driver May Not Be Able To See The Instrument Panel Gauges And The Brake Warning Light Indicator Which Could Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Workhorse Is ConduCTIng The Owner Notification And Remedy For This Campaign And Reprogram The Instrument Panel Cluster Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Workhorse At 1-877-246-7731 Or Gulf Stream At 574-773-7761.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20020826

End Of Manufacture

20050304

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

995

Date Owners Notified

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.

Date Report Received

20060411

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

101