EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Published November 22, 2010 · Recall initiated: November 22, 2010
What's the hazard
GULF STREAM IS RECALLING CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH 1200-SERIES NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. THE POPULATION OF REFRIGERATORS BEING ADDRESSED CONTAINS EITHER A SENSING ALGORITHM OR THERMAL SWITCH TO SHUT OFF POWER TO THE REFRIGERATOR WHEN HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE DETECTED IN ORDER TO PREVENT A POTENTIAL FIRE. THE RESPONSE TIMES OF THE SENSOR ALGORITHM AND THERMAL SWITCH DEVICES TO STOP POWER ARE NOT SUFFICIENT.
What to do
GULF STREAM IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY ANY AFFECTED OWNERS. OWNERS WILL BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT NORCOLD DEALERS TO RECEIVE THE REMEDY FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE NORCOLD'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-049 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 23, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101 OR GULF STREAM AT 1-574-773-7761.
Recall details
- Brand
- GULF STREAM
- Model
- CANYON TRAIL
- Manufacturer
- Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
- Lot
- 2002 GULF STREAM CANYON TRAIL | 2001 GULF STREAM TOURMASTER ELITE | 2002 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER | 2000 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER | 2010 GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE | 2010 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER | 2001 GULF STREAM MAKO | 2002 GULF STREAM MAKO | 2005 GULF STREAM MAKO | 2006 GULF STREAM MAKO | 2007 GULF STREAM MAKO | 2010 GULF STREAM MAKO | 2005 GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE | 2004 GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE | 2002 GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE | 2001 GULF STREAM INDEPENDENCE | 2010 GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE | 2009 GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE | 2008 GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE | 2007 GULF STREAM YELLOWSTONE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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