Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #98V283000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V283000 by Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.. Includes 322 affected units, GULF STREAM/FRAME WELDS, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motor homes built on spartan chassis. welds have cracked on the frame plate where the hitch tube was welded on each side of the frame.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect these welds and, if necessary, reweld the hitch to the frame plate.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V283000
Report Received Date: 1998-11-05T00:00:00
Subject: Gulf stream/frame welds
Component: Trailer Hitches
Potentially Affected Units: 322

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: motor homes built on spartan chassis. welds have cracked on the frame plate where the hitch tube was welded on each side of the frame.
Consequence Summary: In the event the welds would fail, the hitch and the tow vehicle could be separated from the motor home, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect these welds and, if necessary, reweld the hitch to the frame plate.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-eqy4_ztpq.9e69
NHTSA ID: 98V283000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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