Campaign 18V-005

These trailers are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the…

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Defect summary

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Endura Max fifth wheel, Matrix, Matrix fifth wheel, Yellowstone, Canyon Trail, Aztec, Ridgeline, Mako, Executive Ridgeline, Explorer, Stream-Lite Sport, Stream-Lite Explorer, Gulf Breeze, Gulf Breeze Sport, Visa, Gulf Breeze Explorer, Capri, Northern Express, Champaign Gulf Breeze, Champaign Stream-Lite, Conquest, Innsbrook, Special Edition, Track and Trail, Amerilite, Amerilite Super-Lite, Kingsport Super-Lite, Cavalier, Kingsport, Kingsport Park Model, Serenity Park Model, Trailmaster, Trailmaster Destination, Trailmaster Park Model, and Sky recreational trailers. These trailers are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf

Consequence

In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Gulf Stream will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information.

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.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 18V005000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

24 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about equipment on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 18V-005
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
Gulf StreamAmerilite2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamAztec2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamCanyon Trail2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamCapri2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamCavalier2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamConquest2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamEndura MAX2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamExecutive Ridgeline2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamExplorer2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamGulf Breeze2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamInnsbrook2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamKingsport2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamMako2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamMatrix2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamNorthern Express2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamRidgeline2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamSerenity2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamSKY2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamSpecial Edition2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamStreamlite2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamTrack & Trail2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamTrailmaster2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamVisa2011 to 20120
Gulf StreamYellowstone2011 to 20120
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.