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2008 Gulf Stream Crescendo Recalls, Complaints & Specs

4 safety recalls list the 2008 Gulf Stream Crescendo, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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4 safety recalls for the 2008 Gulf Stream Crescendo

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

  1. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 16V007000 Reported 662 vehicles potentially affected Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.

    Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Caribbean, Yellowstone and Independence, 2008-2009 Crescendo, Sun Voyager, and Toy Hauler, 2008 Sun Sport, 2008-2010 Tour Master, 2010 B Touring Cruiser, 2010-2011 Conquest, 2009-2010 Conquest Super C and Super Nova, 2009 Endura and Gladiator motor homes…

    Remedy: Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2016. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at…

  2. Service brakes, hydraulic

    NHTSA 12V366000 Reported 443 vehicles potentially affected Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.

    Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (GSC) is recall certain model year 2006 through 2008 Crescendo, Sun Voyager, Independence, Bounty Hunters, and Yellowstone Class A diesel pusher motor homes built on Freightliner Custom Chassis (FCCC) from March 18, 2005, through December 2009. These motorhomes chassis are equipped with Bosch hydraulic disc…

    Remedy: FCCC will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. An interim letter was mailed by DTNA on August 6, 2012. Owners may contact GSC at 1-800-289-8787 or Daimler Trucks/FCCC at 1-800-547-0712.

  3. Suspension

    NHTSA 08V420000 Reported 50 vehicles potentially affected GULF STREAM COACH, INC.

    Gulf stream is recalling 50 my 2008-2009 crescendo, yellowstone, and tourmaster recreational vehicles equipped with saf-holland adl series rear suspensions. In some instances the transverse beam was not properly welded which could result in a failure of the weld.

    Remedy: Gulf stream is working with daimler trucks and saf-holland to have a visual inspection of the adl transverse beam performed. If a weld defect is identified, saf-holland will provide a service replacement kit that…

  4. Tie rod assembly (steering)

    NHTSA 08V354000 Reported 68 vehicles potentially affected GULF STREAM COACH, INC.

    Gulf stream is recalling 68 my 2007-2008 crescendo, tour master and yellowstone motor homes built on freightliner chassis. The aac front axle steering arm bolts with a latch lever pivot bolt assembly may have been over-tightened which may result in fatigue or fracture of the steering arm bolts.

    Remedy: Gulf stream is working with daimler trucks (freightliner) to repair these vehicles free of charge (please see 07v306). Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or gulf stream at 1-574-773-7761.

1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 2008 Gulf Stream Crescendo have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA; 1 describe a fire. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 3,000 miles. Complaints peaked in 2010 with 1 filed that year.

Most-reported components

What owners are reporting

“We were running on generator power for the first time since buying new rv. The dvd player caught on fire while rv was running on generator power. Dealer repair traced it back to faulty voltage regulat”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, February 10, 2010 · Electrical system

Compare Gulf Stream Crescendo model years

Recall and complaint counts for every Gulf Stream Crescendo model year in NHTSA's database.

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1997 Gulf Stream Crescendo10
1998 Gulf Stream Crescendo10
1999 Gulf Stream Crescendo10
2000 Gulf Stream Crescendo10
2001 Gulf Stream Crescendo10
2002 Gulf Stream Crescendo10
2003 Gulf Stream Crescendo20
2004 Gulf Stream Crescendo21
2005 Gulf Stream Crescendo20
2006 Gulf Stream Crescendo40
2007 Gulf Stream Crescendo41
2008 Gulf Stream Crescendo41
2009 Gulf Stream Crescendo30

Checking a specific 2008 Gulf Stream Crescendo

How do I know if my 2008 Gulf Stream Crescendo has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 4 campaigns currently list the 2008 Gulf Stream Crescendo; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Gulf Stream dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 08V354000).

What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?

A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.

Other Gulf Stream models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.