Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Motor Homes Built On Spartan Chassis. Welds Have Cracked On The Frame Plate Where The Hitch Tube Was Welded On Each Side Of The Frame.
Make Of Vehicle
GULF STREAM
Model Of Vehicle
SUN VOYAGER
Year
1997
Recall Campaign Number
98V283000
Component Description
Trailer Hitches
Effect Of Defect
In The Event The Welds Would Fail, The Hitch And The Tow Vehicle Could Be Separated From The Motor Home, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect These Welds And, If Necessary, Reweld The Hitch To The Frame Plate.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Gulf Stream Coach Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
322
Date Owners Notified
19981030
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Date Report Received
19981105