NHTSA Campaign 17V344000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 17V344000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc filed the report for 17V344000 with NHTSA on May 26, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 17V344000, NHTSA lists up to 272 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 9, 2015 and May 22, 2017.
Owner notification letters for 17V344000 were scheduled from June 26, 2017, 31 days after the report.
17V344000 covers 1 model from Gulf Stream, model years 2018.
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V344000 ranks 7 of 12 Gulf Stream Coach, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 17V344000, Gulf Stream Coach, Inc has 8 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 17V344000 was 17V230000, reported on April 4, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Vista Cruisers and 2016-2018 Vintage Cruiser travel trailers. The Tire Identification Label incorrectly states that the trailers are equipped with ST215/75R 14 Load Range C rated tires when actually they have ST205/65R 14 Load Range D rated tires. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 567, "Certification."
- The risk
- The incorrect information may cause the user to install the wrong replacement tire, affecting the vehicle's handling, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Gulf Stream will notify owners and will provide them a corrected Tire Identification Label, free of charge. The recall began on June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GS250517.
Reported May 26, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V344000 (1)
Gulf Stream (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V344000, 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: May 26, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted