Gulf Stream Cruiser Vn23bhs recalled over injury risk

Recall date

May 26, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. recalls 2018 Gulf Stream Cruiser Vn23bhs

Recall number

17V343000

Brand / firm

Gulf Stream

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 7 units

Why it was recalled

The incorrect information can cause the vehicle to be overloaded or result in axle failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain 2018 Vintage Cruiser travel trailers, model VN23BHS. The Federal Certification Label overstates the capacity of each axle by 700lbs. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

What to do

Gulf Stream will notify owners and will mail them a corrected Federal Certification Label, free of charge. The recall began on June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GS2500517.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.