NHTSA Campaign 18V005000
EQUIPMENT
NHTSA campaign 18V005000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment. The repair is free.
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc filed the report for 18V005000 with NHTSA on January 4, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V005000, NHTSA lists up to 3,034 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 3, 2011 and July 29, 2011.
The 18V005000 report reached NHTSA 6 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 18V005000 were scheduled from February 14, 2018, 41 days after the report.
18V005000 covers 3 models from Gulf Stream, model years 2011–2012.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V005000 ranks 2 of 12 Gulf Stream Coach, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 18V005000, Gulf Stream Coach, Inc has 8 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 18V005000 was 17V344000, reported on May 26, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Endura Max fifth wheel, Matrix, Matrix fifth wheel, Yellowstone, Canyon Trail, Aztec, Ridgeline, Mako, Executive Ridgeline, Explorer, Stream-Lite Sport, Stream-Lite Explorer, Gulf Breeze, Gulf Breeze Sport, Visa, Gulf Breeze Explorer, Capri, Northern Express, Champaign Gulf Breeze, Champaign Stream-Lite, Conquest, Innsbrook, Special Edition, Track and Trail, Amerilite, Amerilite Super-Lite, Kingsport Super-Lite, Cavalier, Kingsport, Kingsport Park Model, Serenity Park Model, Trailmaster, Trailmaster Destination, Trailmaster Park Model, and Sky recreational trailers. These trailers are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
- The risk
- In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Gulf Stream will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.
Reported January 4, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V005000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V005000, 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: January 4, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted