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2016 Gulf Stream Amerilite — federal recalls on file

2 federal recalls reported for the 2016 Gulf Stream Amerilite

These are federal recalls reported for the 2016 Gulf Stream Amerilite. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

17V-230 Open recall Apr 4, 2017

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Amerilite trailers, model 14RBC. The Federal Placard on these vehicles may have incorrect Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Risk: Incorrect GVWR information may result in the trailer being overloaded, affecting the tires or the vehicle's handling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Gulf Stream will notify owners and will provide a corrected Federal Placard, free of charge. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf Stream customer service at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream's number for this recall is GS040417. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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16V-431 Open recall Jun 13, 2016

Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

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."

Risk: If relying on the label, an incorrect replacement wheel and tire combination may be installed, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

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. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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