2002 Gulf Stream Fifth Wheel Trailer Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2002 Gulf Stream Fifth Wheel Trailer has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 4,988 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the tires. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 03V417000 2003-10-27 4,988 affected
Defect

ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEELS EQUIPPED WITH SAMSUNG MICROWAVE OVENS, THESE UNITS WERE PRODUCED WITH A DEFECTIVE PANEL. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR BETWEEN CIRCUIT PATTERNS ON THE MEMBRANE PANEL, ESPECIALLY OVERLAPPED BY A "JUMPER" OR JUMP WIRE. THIS MAY CAUSE THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING…

Consequence

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR CAUSING THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, OR POSSIBLY A FIRE.

Remedy

SAMSUNG WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. IN THE MEANTIME, CONSUMERS SHOULD UNPLUG THEIR MICROWAVE, IF POSSIBLE. IF THE CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO UNPLUG THE MICROWAVE, THEY SHOULD LEAVE THE DOOR AJAR UNTIL THE PANEL IS REPLACED. CONSUMERS SHOULD NEVER USE THE MICROWAVE OVEN FOR STORAGE OR…

Complaints by component

TIRES
2
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
1
Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“I purchased a rv, 5th wheel, on 4/25/02. It came with carlisle st225/75r15 load range c tires. The dot manufacturing date was 4501. When returning home from a vacation on september 1st, 2005 had a blowout on one of the tires. I have always maintained the recommend tire pressure (50#), and checked…”

TIRES · reported 2005-09-01

“I had cooper roadmaster lt 245 75 r 16 as original equipment on my fifth wheel trailer. From the dot number, I believe that these tires were manufactured in january, 2001. The tires have less than 10,000 miles on them. Tires were inflated to maximum pressure (80 psi), and trailer had been weighed…”

TIRES:TREAD/BELT · reported 2005-07-29

“Vehicle experienced three blowouts on a fifth wheel rv trailer. *mr there have been damage estimates nearing 6k dollars. *scc *jb recreational vehicle was weighed by minick materials company and registered a weight of 8,600 pounds even (without water or other storage objects in the rv). *mjj this…”

TIRES · reported 2003-08-20
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2002 Gulf Stream Fifth Wheel Trailer as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.