2006–2007 Gulf Stream Crescendo & 2006–2007 Gulf Stream Friendship + 1 more recall: fuel system
⚠️ What's wrong
Gulf stream is recalling 29 my 2006-2007 Crescendo, Tourmaster and Friendship motor homes built on freightliner custom chassis with certain detroit diesel mbe 900 epa 04 engines. The high pressure fuel lines and transfer tubes may fatigue and fracture.
💥 The risk
A fractured fuel line may leak diesel fuel possibly resulting in a fire or fuel may be spilled on the road causing a slippery surface, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
🔧 The fix
Gulf stream is working with detroit diesel and will repair vehicles with a more robust line and vibration dampers free of charge please see 08V-668. The recall is expected to begin during may 2009. Owners may contact detroit diesel 1-313-592-3708 or gulf stream at 574-289-8787.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V141000
- Manufacturer
- GULF STREAM COACH, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 29
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Mar 15, 2009
- Built
- Dec 19, 2005 – Oct 10, 2006
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .