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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 16V851📅 Nov 25, 2016

2016–2017 Gulf Stream B Touring Cruiser & 2016–2017 Gulf Stream Conquest recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Conquest and B Touring Cruiser Class C motorhomes manufactured September 24, 2015 through October 24, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the in-dash radio unit assembly was improperly wired allowing the DVD to operate while the vehicle is in motion.

💥 The risk

If the DVD monitor is operating and viewable while the vehicle is in motion, it may be a distraction to the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will disable the viewing of the DVD monitor while the vehicle is being driven, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2016. Owners may contact the Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GM112316.

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
16V851000
Manufacturer recall #
GM112316
Manufacturer
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Vehicles affected
340
Component
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Owner phone
1-800-289-8787
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Dec 16, 2016
Built
Sep 24, 2015 – Oct 24, 2016
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 16V851 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 16V851?

2016–2017 Gulf Stream B Touring Cruiser & 2016–2017 Gulf Stream Conquest. 340 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Gulf Stream dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-289-8787.