NHTSA campaign 14V069000 · Gulf Stream campaign 14AM213
Gulf Stream Recall 14V-069: Electric Door Actuator May Lead to Fire
- Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA recall 14V069000 (Gulf Stream campaign 14AM213) was reported by Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. on February 18, 2014, with 8 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Gulf Stream GT Gulftran Shuttle for the 2011 model year. Owners were notified on March 26, 2014, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V069000 (also written 14V-069 or 14V069)
- Filed by
- Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
- Gulf Stream campaign number
- 14AM213
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 8 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Electrical
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V069000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Gulf Stream
Gulf Stream GT Gulftran Shuttle
- 2011 · Vehicles built August 31, 2009 – October 22, 2010 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V069000.
Defect description
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2011 GT GulfTran shuttle buses manufactured August 31, 2009, through October 22, 2010, and equipped with A&M Systems door actuators containing model 3230 circuit boards. Voltage spikes may damage the electrical components and electrical circuits of the door actuator, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.
Safety consequence
High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer remedy
Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. will notify owners and replace the affected circuit boards, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2014. Owners may contact Gulf Stream Coach, Inc. at 1-800-289-8787. Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.'s number for this recall is 14AM213.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V069000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.