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NHTSARecalled Jan 11, 2016 · #16V007000

Electric Entry Steps may be Unstable

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Caribbean, Yellowstone and Independence, 2008-2009 Crescendo, Sun Voyager, and Toy Hauler, 2008 Sun Sport, 2008-2010 Tour Master, 2010 B Touring Cruiser, 2010-2011 Conquest, 2009-2010 Conquest Super C and Super Nova, 2009 Endura and Gladiator motor homes manufactured August 1, 2007 to September 30, 2010. The affected vehicles are equipped with Lippert-brand Coachstep Double and Triple Electric Steps. The bolt that attaches the fan gear assembly to the steps may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. As a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may be unstable. Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.

Product details

Product
Electric Entry Steps may be Unstable
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Model numbers
2011 Caribbean, 2009 Crescendo, 2008 Sun, 2010 Tour, 2011 Conquest, 2010 Conquest, 2009 Endura
UPCs

What you should do

Gulf Stream will notify owners, and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on March 1, 2016. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is CS070116.

View the official CPSC notice