| Make : GULF STREAM | Model : GULF STREAM | Year : 1998 |
| Build Dates : - | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V128002 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 20000503 | Date Added to Database: 20000505 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: GULF STREAM COACH INC. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: GULF STREAM COACH, INC. | ||
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| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 63 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS BUILT WITH TUTHILL/GRANNING AIR SUSPENSION, PART NOS. IFS1320-HP OR IFS1320-SP. A FRACTURE CAN DEVELOP AT THE ATTACHMENT POINT OF THE CROSS MEMBER AND THE BELL CRANK AND IDLER ARM HOUSINGS. |
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Consequence:
THIS DEFECT MAY CAUSE ERRATIC OR LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL IF THE CROSS MEMBER SEPARATES FROM THE ASSEMBLY. |
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Remedy:
TUTHILL IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CONTACT TUTHILL TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGIES AT 1-800-255-7824. REPAIR FACILITY WILL INSPECT AND ADD GUSSETS TO REINFORCE THE CROSSMEMBER CONNECTION FOR THE BELL CRANK AND IDLER ARM. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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