Consumer Complaint Detail
GULF STREAM / CONQUEST / 2003

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005030949 | Incident Date: Jul, 26 2005 |
Consumer's City: SNOHOMISH | Consumer's State: WA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. |
Model Name: CONQUEST | Model Year: 2003 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FDXE45S73H | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 29 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 29 2004 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: caller said the spare tire was hanging in front of the back tires, and it fell off in front on the back driver's side tires. the pins that hold the axle to the leaf springs sheared off. it mutilated the back tires and caused some damage to the underside of the motor home. caller said it almost turned the motor home over, but he got control of it. caller was on vacation and was at a local mechanic. dealer/manufacturer has not been contacted yet.*ak the welds on the metal mounting for the spare tire had failed which caused the tire and metal mounting bracket to fall off the frame. the consumer was told the location of the tire in front of the rear axle was a bad design. *jb |