NHTSA recall 93V062000
Equipment › Electrical › Radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Gulf Stream Friendship
Reported Apr 20, 1993167 vehicles affectedGULF STREAM COACH INC.Built Aug 1, 1988 – Apr 1, 1990
The defect
The wire used to power the electronic memory on a radio installed in the rear of the motorhome was incorrectly routed directly to the hot side of the battery disconnect solenoid, and has no fuse protection.
The risk
The unfused electrical circuit can overload and overheat,resulting in a fire of the electrical insulating material and possibly spreadingfire and noxious fumes through the interior of the motorhome.
The remedy
Install a fuse and fuse holder to properly protect the circuit.