Recall
Gulf Stream Atrium Special Edition — 04V380000
NHTSA ID
04V380000
Make
Gulf Stream
Model
Atrium Special Edition
Years Affected
2004
Recall Date
2004-08-03
Component
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Units Affected
104
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT WITH DEWALT/POWER GEAR HYDRAULIC HOSES USED FOR THE SLIDE-OUT ROOMS AND LEVELING JACKS, THE CRIMPING PROCESS FOR ATTACHING THE HOSE FITTING TO THE END OF THE HYDRAULIC HOSE WAS PERFORMED IMPROPERLY.
Consequence
WHEN ONE OF THE IMPROPERLY CRIMPED HOSE ASSEMBLIES IS PLACED UNDER A HEAVY LOAD, HYDRAULIC FLUID COULD BE RELEASED IN A HIGH PRESSURE SPRAY CREATING A RISK OF FIRE.
Remedy
DEWALT/POWER GEAR WILL NOTIFY GULF STREAM CUSTOMERS AND WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE HOSE FITTING. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GULF STREAM COACH AT 800-289-8787.
Affected Vehicles
Gulf Stream Atrium Special Edition
Model Years: 2004