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NHTSA Recall 00V128002: Suspension: front

GULF STREAM COACH INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 63 vehicles. It affects 1998–1999 Gulf Stream Gulf Stream.

63
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
NHTSA campaign00V128002
ComponentSUSPENSION › FRONT
Report receivedMay 3, 2000
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

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.

Safety risk

This defect may cause erratic or loss of steering control if the cross member separates from the assembly.

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.

Notes

Tuthill is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners should contact contact tuthill transport technologies at 1-800-255-7824. Owner who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 00V128002

Make and modelModel years
Gulf Stream Gulf Stream1998, 1999

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.