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NHTSA Recall 07V136000: Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

GULF STREAM COACH, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 38,767 vehicles. It affects 28 models including the Gulf Stream Ameri-Lite.

38,767
vehicles potentially affected
28
models affected
2007
owners notified (June 28)
NHTSA campaign07V136000
ComponentEQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Report receivedMarch 20, 2007
Owner notificationJune 28, 2007
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Certain motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.

Safety risk

Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.

Remedy

Gulf stream will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle inc. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. The recall began on june 28, 2007. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or gulf stream at 1-574-773-7761.

Notes

Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 07V136000

Make and modelModel years
Gulf Stream Ameri-Lite1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Atrium1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Btouring Cruiser1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Canyon Trail1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Capri1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Cavalier1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Commercial1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Conquest1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Crescendo1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Endura1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Friendship1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Independence1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Innsbruck1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Kingsley1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Kingsport1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Mako1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Palm Breeze1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Prairie Schooner1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Scenic Cruiser1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Seahawk1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Stream-Lite1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Sun Sport1997
Gulf Stream Sun Voyager1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Sunsport1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Tourmaster1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Ultra1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Vista Cruiser1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Gulf Stream Yellowstone1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

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.