1998 Gulf Stream Motor Home Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1998 Gulf Stream Motor Home has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Tires (5 reports).

0Recalls
6Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1998 Gulf Stream Motor Home recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1998 Gulf Stream Motor Home.

Most common 1998 Gulf Stream Motor Home problems

Problem areas named in the 6 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Tires5
Structure2
Suspension2
Exterior Lighting2
Service Brakes, Air2
Interior Lighting1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Trailer Hitches1
Equipment1

What owners report

2006-04-07, Suspension
SLACK ADJUSTERS HANG OUT .CRUISE CONTROL INOPERATIVE SUPENSION FALLING. BAD PROPANE LEAK. JACK WON'T HOLD COACH UP. ALL LEAK AND ONE RT FT WEALDED ON. COACH FALLS SO LOW IT HITS THE FLOOR ,TIRES GOING THROUGH THE WOOD FLOOR AND THE TOP IS STARTING TO BUCKLE.BLOW OUT ON THE ROAD.SATILITE DISH INOP. LIGHTS DON'T ALWAYS STAY ON, DRIVING LIGHTS ALWAYS SHORT OUT. STEPS SHORT OUT BOUGHT THE COACH 2/28/05 BEEN OUT OF SERVICE ABOUT 27 WEEKS. *JB
2004-06-14, Tires
WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, AND DROVE IT HOME. CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE PASSENGER REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED, CAUSING THE TIRE TO BLOW OUT. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A BODY SHOP FOR INSPECTION. *AK
2003-11-16, Tires
WE WERE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE AT 70 MPH WHEN OUR RIGHT REAR TIRE BLEW. THE TREAD COMPLETELY SEPERATED FROM THE TIRE. THIS IS THE SECOND TIRE ON OUR MOTOR HOME TO DO THIS. WE HAVE FIRESTONE STEEL BELTED RADIALS R4S LT 225/75 R16 M/S TIRES.
2003-09-16, Tires
CATASTROPHIC TREAD SEPARATION OF FIRESTONE STEELTEX R4S TIRES. THESE ARE F/S 225/75R16 TIRES. I HAD TWO CATASTROPHIC TREAD SEPARATIONS WITHIN 300 MILES ON TIRES WITH APPROXIMATELY 21,500 MILES. FIRESTONE REFUSES TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEM.*JB
2003-09-16, Tires
CATASTROPHIC TREAD SEPARATION OF FIRESTONE STEELTEX R4S TIRES. THESE ARE F/S 225/75R16 TIRES. I HAD TWO CATASTROPHIC TREAD SEPARATIONS WITHIN 300 MILES ON TIRES WITH APPROXIMATELY 21,500 MILES. FIRESTONE REFUSES TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEM.*JB

1998 Gulf Stream Motor Home questions

Does the 1998 Gulf Stream Motor Home have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1998 Gulf Stream Motor Home at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1998 Gulf Stream Motor Home?

Based on 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Tires (5), Structure (2), Suspension (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 1998 Gulf Stream Motor Home has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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