Gulf Stream · United States · Mod
Gulf Stream Vista, V Stream Ultra +29 more: Latches/locks/linkages
Affects Gulf Stream Vista, V Stream Ultra, Trail Master, Streamlite, Innsbrook, Gulf Breeze, Sky, Fire Fly, G Force, Emerald Bay, Kingsport, Mako, Matrix, Max Wide Open, Mini Superlite, Northern Express, Prairie Schooner, Ridgeline, Sedona, Side Track, Capri, Cavalier, Conquest, Endura Max, Zero Gravity, Yellowstone, Visa, Amerilite, Aztec, Bull Dog, Canyon Trail · 2007–2013 — about 48K vehicles.
The hazard
If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. A person inside the travel trailer at the time will then be locked in and be unable to exit the vehicle without using the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
What to do
Gulf Stream will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2013. Owners may contact Fastec at 1-800-837-2505 or Gulf Stream at 1-574-773-7761. Gulf Stream's recall number is 13FI-1013.