Consumer Complaint Detail

GULF STREAM / GULF STREAM / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000180835 Incident Date: Mar, 14 2000
Consumer's City: CRYSTAL Consumer's State: MN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
Model Name: GULF STREAM Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 3FCLF53G9TJ Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 29 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving vehicle at any speed applied brakes and without warning brakes failed, vehicle hesitated to stop. dealer has been notified, and mechanic indicated there was a glaze on brake rotors that prevented proper stopping distance. vehicle is a 14,000 gvwr motor home. *akwhen the brakes are applied they do not release and still rub the rotors. the brakes became so hot they burned the rubber guards. on the brake pistons. one of the calipers needed replacing. *jg