Reliability & cost of ownership
Gulf Stream Kingsport Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Gulf Stream Kingsport? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Gulf Stream Kingsport problems by model year
5 recall entries and 5 owner complaints on file across 3 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Kingsport | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2011 Kingsport | 3 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2004 Kingsport | 2 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Gulf Stream Kingsport, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- tires3 complaints
- wheels1 complaint
- exterior lighting1 complaint