1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER
The 1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER. The most commonly reported problems involve the Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailerlpg Systemslines And Fittings (1 complaint), Service Brakes Air (1 complaint), and Vehicle Speed Control (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER, potentially affecting up to 39,180 vehicles.
Recall 08V383000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 413 vehicles affected
Defect: GULF STREAM IS RECALLING 413 MY 1999-2002 SUN VOYAGER, SCENIC CRUISE, FRIENDSHIP, AND TOUR MASTER MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. A FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE SECTION OF THE COOLING UNIT WHICH CONTAINS THE REFRIGERANT COULD ALLOW THE LIQUID SOLUTION TO SLOWLY LEAK.
Consequence: EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE FROM GAS WHICH MIGHT ESCAPE.
Remedy: GULF STREAM IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E030). NORCOLD WILL PROVIDE THERMAL SWITCH KITS TO OWNERS ALONG WITH THE NECESSARY FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE FOR THIS...
View full details →Recall 07V136000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
| 38,767 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR, MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
Consequence: RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: GULF STREAM WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailerlpg Systemslines And Fittings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Air | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 07V336000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL) AND FORD RECALL NUMBER 05S28 IN AUGUST OF 2007. HE CALLED FORD ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND THEY STATED THAT THE PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE IN MID'DECEMBER OF 2007 AND THEN IN JANUARY OF 2008. THE DEACTIVATION SWITCH HAS BEEN DISCONNECTED. THERE HAD BEEN NO FAILURE TO DATE. THE ENGINE SIZE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 20,000. UPDATED 03/18/08. *LJ UPDATED 03/18/08 *TR
BRAKES FAILED 3 TIMES NO WARNING. HAD CHECKED NO ONE CAN FIND THE PROBLEM WE ARE TALKING ABOUT A VERY LARGE DIESEL MOTOR HOME NOT STOPPING. THANK GOD NOT IN SITUATION OR PLACE WHERE I HIT ANYTHING WAS ABLE TO STEER OUT OF THE PROBLEM OR WAS IN A DESERTED AREA. ABS LIGHT CAME ON AND PUSHED BRAKES TO THE FLOOR. FINALLY SLOWED DOWN. *JB
THE VEHICLES PROPANE GAS LINES ARE LOCATED IN THE WHEEL WELL. THE CONSUMER IS CONCERNED THAT IF THERE IS A TIRE BLOW OUT THE GAS LINE MAY RUPTURE AND CAUSE A FIRE. *NLM THE VEHICLES PROPANE GAS LINES ARE LOCATED IN THE WHEEL WELL. THE CONSUMER IS CONCERNED THAT IF THERE IS A TIRE BLOW OUT THE GAS LINE MAY RUPTURE AND CAUSE A FIRE. *MR
Safety Rating for the 1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER
- 1995 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER — 0 complaints
- 1996 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER — 2 complaints
- 1997 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER — 11 complaints
- 1998 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER — 0 complaints
- 1999 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER (current)
- 2000 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER — 6 complaints
- 2001 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER — 0 complaints
- 2002 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER — 5 complaints
- 2003 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER — 6 complaints
- 2004 GULF STREAM SUN VOYAGER — 12 complaints
Other GULF STREAM Models
- GULF STREAM MOTORHOME — 68 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 SCENIC CRUISER — 13 total complaints
- GULF STREAM ENDURA — 11 total complaints