Gulf Stream Trail Master (2013) – 13V198000

Defect Description For Recall

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013 Canyon Trail, Sedona, Ridgeline, Kingsport, And Trail Master Recreational Vehicle Trailers Manufactured Febuary 13, 2013, Through April 24, 2013. The Vehicles Are Equipped With Weatherpro And 9100 Series Power Awnings. Due To A Design Change In The Power Awning Motor Assembly, The Motor Assembly Screws May Unknowingly Shear.

Make Of Vehicle

GULF STREAM

Model Of Vehicle

TRAIL MASTER

Year

2013

Recall Campaign Number

13V198000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

If The Motor Assembly Screws Shear, It Is Possible That The Awning Can Unfurl Unexpectedly, Either While The Vehicle Is At Rest Or While In Transit, Increasing The Risk Of Personal Injury Or A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Gulf Stream Will Notify Owners And Dometic Staff Will Replace The Affected Motors With Motors Of A Different Design. Gulf Stream Has Not Yet Provided A Notification Schedule. Owners May Contact Gulf Stream At 1-574-773-7761 Or Dometic At 1-888-447-0003 For More Information. Gulf Stream Coach’S Recall Number For This Campaign Is 13Aw-0204. Owners Are Being Instructed Not To Drive Their Vehicle Until Repairs Can Be Performed.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20130213

End Of Manufacture

20130424

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

27

Date Owners Notified

20130531

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.

Date Report Received

20130515

Make Campaign Number

13AW-0204

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard