1996 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1996 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER
The 1996 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with TRAILER HITCHES. The most commonly reported problem area is the Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1996 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1996 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER, potentially affecting up to 322 vehicles.
Recall 98V283000 — TRAILER HITCHES
| 322 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON SPARTAN CHASSIS. WELDS HAVE CRACKED ON THE FRAME PLATE WHERE THE HITCH TUBE WAS WELDED ON EACH SIDE OF THE FRAME.
Consequence: IN THE EVENT THE WELDS WOULD FAIL, THE HITCH AND THE TOW VEHICLE COULD BE SEPARATED FROM THE MOTOR HOME, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE WELDS AND, IF NECESSARY, REWELD THE HITCH TO THE FRAME PLATE.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1996 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING A PROBLEM WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THE PEDAL WORKS INTERMITTENTLY WHEN USING THE CRUISE CONTROL. WHEN THE CRUISE CONTROL IS OFF, IT EFFECTS THE GAS PEDAL. THIS PROBLEM WAS DIAGNOSED AND WAS UNDER RECALL A YEAR AGO. NOW THE OWNER IS BEING TOLD THAT HIS VEHICLE IS PAST IT'S WARRANTY AND THERE IS NOTHING THE MANUFACTURER CAN DO. *PH THE ACCELERATION WOULD NOT RETURN WITH THE CRUISE OFF AND WOULD RETURN SLOWLY. *SC *JB
Safety Rating for the 1996 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1996 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1996 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1996 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER
- 1995 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER — 2 complaints
- 1996 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER (current)
- 1997 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER — 0 complaints
- 1998 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER — 0 complaints
- 1999 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER — 0 complaints
- 2000 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER — 10 complaints
- 2001 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISER — 0 complaints
Other GULF STREAM Models
- GULF STREAM MOTORHOME — 68 total complaints
- GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER — 58 total complaints
- GULF STREAM GULF STREAM — 40 total complaints
- GULF STREAM CONQUEST — 24 total complaints
- GULF STREAM VISTA CRUISER — 21 total complaints
- GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIP — 17 total complaints
- GULF STREAM TOURMASTER — 15 total complaints
- GULF STREAM ENDURA — 11 total complaints