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November 3, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V742000
Incorrect Tire Information on Label/FMVSS 110
Incorrect tire information may result in overinflated tires and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V742
Manufacturer Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 90
Summary
Gulf Stream Coach Inc. (Gulf Stream
) is recalling certain 2024 Conquest, Independence, Trailmaster, Friendship, and Ameri-Lite, model 177BH, travel trailers. The Federal certification label may contain incorrect tire size and tire pressure information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims,” and 49 CFR Part 567, “Certification.”
Remedy
Gulf Stream will mail replacement labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 4, 2023. Owners may contact Gulf Stream
at 1-800-289-8787.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Chronology :
Gulf Stream Coach became aware of the incorrect Federal Certification Label information through a quality yard audit of finished products on hand. Once identified, immediate containment of finished units on hand with incorrect Federal Certification Label information were segregated and labeled with DO NOT SHIP stickers until such time as replacement Federal Certification Labels with correct information were applied, audited and released for shipment.
5 Affected Products
Vehicles
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
GULF STREAM![]() | AMERI-LITE | 2024 |
GULF STREAM![]() | CONQUEST | 2024 |
GULF STREAM![]() | FRIENDSHIP | 2024 |
GULF STREAM![]() | INDEPENDENCE | 2024 |
GULF STREAM![]() | TRAILMASTER | 2024 |
3 Associated Documents
Recall Acknowledgement
Noncompliance Report 573 Report
RCLRPT-23V742-2263.PDF 213.907KB
Noncompliance Report 573 Report
RCLRPT-23V742-6121.PDF 213.907KB
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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-742 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Manufacturer Name : Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. Submission Date : NOV 03, 2023 NHTSA Recall No. : 23V-742 Manufacturer Recall No. : NR Manufacturer Information : Manufacturer Name : Gulf Stream
Coach, Inc. Address : P. O. Box 1005 503 S. Oakland Avenue Nappanee IN 46550 Company phone : 999-999-9999 Population : Number of potentially involved : 90 Estimated percentage with defect : 100 % Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2024-2024 Gulf Stream
Coach, Inc. Conquest, Independence, Trailmaster, Friendship, Ameri-lite 177BH Vehicle Type : Body Style : Power Train : NR Descriptive Information : Certain 2024 model year Conquest, Independence, Trailmaster, Friendship, Ameri-lite Travel Trailers, model 177BH, manufactured by Gulf Stream
Coach, Inc. (“Gulfstream”) do not conform to 49 CFR Part 567 – Certification and Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110 – “Tire Selection” The 91 vehicles subject to this recall may contain incorrect Federal Certification Labels that identify the tires as being ST205/75R14D with 3850 pounds GVWR at 75 PSI. The correct Federal Certification Label identifies the tires as being ST205/75R14C with 3850 pounds GVWR at 60 PSI. Production Dates : JUN 15, 2023 – OCT 30, 2023 VIN Range 1 : Begin : NR End : NR Not sequential Description of Noncompliance : Description of the Noncompliance : Certain 2024 model year Conquest, Independence, Trailmaster, Friendship, Ameri-lite Travel Trailers, model 177BH, manufactured by Gulf Stream
Coach, Inc. (“Gulfstream”) do not conform to 49 CFR Part 567 – Certification and Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110 – “Tire Selection.” On the vehicles subject to this recall, the Federal Certification Label may contain incorrect tire size and tire pressure information. Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) remains the same. FMVSS 1 : 567 – Certification FMVSS 2 : NR Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-742 Page 2 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Description of the Safety Risk : If the original label applied is incorrect there is a potential for improper inflation of the current tires. There is a potential risk of over inflation which could result in reduced traction and performance of the tires as well as cause uneven tire wear potentially resulting in poor handling and an increased risk of crash. Description of the Cause : Through a product change, the information was not updated correctly resulting in incorrect tire size and tire pressure information being made available for printing the correct Federal Certification Labels originally installed. Identification of Any Warning that can Occur : NR Involved Components : Component Name 1 : NR Component Description : NR Component Part Number : NR Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer Name : NR Address : NR NR Country : NR Chronology : Gulf Stream
Coach became aware of the incorrect Federal Certification Label information through a quality yard audit of finished products on hand. Once identified, immediate containment of finished units on hand with incorrect Federal Certification Label information were segregated and labeled with DO NOT SHIP stickers until such time as replacement Federal Certification Labels with correct information were applied, audited and released for shipment. Part 573 Safety Recall Report 23V-742 Page 3 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Description of Remedy : Description of Remedy Program : Gulf Stream
Coach, Inc. will send replacement Federal Certification Labels, instructions and notification letters. How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component : Incorrect Federal Certification Labels identify the tires as being ST205/75R14D with 3850 pounds GVWR at 75 PSI. The correct Federal Certification Label identify the tires as being ST205/75R14C with 3850 pounds GVWR at 60 PSI. Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production : Replacement Federal Certification Labels with correct information were created and applied. Recall Schedule : Description of Recall Schedule : Gulf Stream
Coach will notify dealers and retail customers within 45 days. Planned Dealer Notification Date : DEC 04, 2023 – DEC 04, 2023 Planned Owner Notification Date : DEC 04, 2023 – DEC 04, 2023 * NR – Not Reported
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