GULF STREAM SUPERLITE 2017: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| Make : GULF STREAM | Model : SUPERLITE | Year : 2017 |
| Build Dates : 2016-01-11 - 2016-04-11 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V431000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2016-07-22 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-06-13 | Date Added to Database: 2016-06-13 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: GT060816 | ||
| Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 24 | ||
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Summary:
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. "Gulf Stream" is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Ameri-Lite and Super-Lite trailers manufactured January 11, 2016, through April 11, 2016. On the Federal Information Certification label, these trailers incorrectly list the tire size as ST205/75D-14-C with a wheel size of 14x5.5, when the correct tire size is actually 235/75R-15-C with a wheel size of 15x6. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification." |
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Consequence:
If relying on the label, an incorrect replacement wheel and tire combination may be installed, possibly increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected Federal Certification label, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2016. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GT060816. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 567 | |
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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.safercar.gov. |
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