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NHTSA Campaign 17V230000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

NHTSA campaign 17V230000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc filed the report for 17V230000 with NHTSA on April 4, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 17V230000, NHTSA lists up to 251 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 18, 2011 and March 31, 2017.

Owner notification letters for 17V230000 were scheduled from April 28, 2017, 24 days after the report.

17V230000 covers 1 model from Gulf Stream, model years 2012–2013.

By potentially affected vehicles, 17V230000 ranks 8 of 12 Gulf Stream Coach, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 17V230000, Gulf Stream Coach, Inc has 8 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 17V230000 was 16V851000, reported on November 25, 2016.

What this recall covers

The defect
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Amerilite trailers, model 14RBC. The Federal Placard on these vehicles may have incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
The risk
Incorrect GVWR information may result in the trailer being overloaded, affecting the tires or the vehicle's handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Gulf Stream will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GS040417.

Reported April 4, 2017

Vehicles covered by 17V230000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V230000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: April 4, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted