Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #13V198000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V198000 by Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.. Affecting model year 2013 canyon trail, sedona, ridgeline, kingsport, and trail master recreational vehicle trailers manufactured febuary 13, 2013, through april 24, 2013 Includes 27 affected units, Unexpected Unfurling of the Awning, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013 canyon trail, sedona, ridgeline, kingsport, and trail master recreational vehicle trailers manufactured febuary 13, 2013, through april 24, 2013

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V198000
Report Received Date: 2013-05-15T00:00:00
Subject: Unexpected unfurling of the awning
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 27

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 13AW-0204
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: 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.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 13V198000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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