NHTSA Complaint #10430028 — 2007 GULF STREAM TOURMASTER

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 GULF STREAM TOURMASTER. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH THE CONTACT WAS NOTIFIED BY OTHER DRIVERS THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STOPPED THE VEHICLE AND NOTICED THE FUEL LINE HAD FRACTURED AND APPROXIMATELY 50 GALLONS OF DIESEL FUEL HAD LEAKED FROM THE FUEL LINES. THE CONTACT NOTIFIED HIS ROAD SIDE ASSISTANCE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE MECHANIC STATED THE FUEL LINE FRACTURED AND WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THERE WAS A RECALL UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 09V141000 (FUEL FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) THAT MAY BE RELATED TO THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15,000.