The 1999 Gulf Stream Sunsport has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 39,290 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
EQUIPMENT07V1360002007-03-2038,767 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 STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST…
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS, THE WELDS WHERE THE LIQUID PROPANE (LP) GAS TANK BRACKETING JOINS THE FLOOR TRUSSES MAY NOT BE ADEQUATE.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT THAT THESE WELDS WOULD FAIL, THE LP GAS TANK COULD BECOME DISLODGED FROM THE MOTOR HOME POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Remedy
GULF STREAM HAS DEVELOPED A REPAIR KIT CONSISTING OF STEEL BRACKETS AND MECHANICAL FASTENERS THAT WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE OWNERS ALONG WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. OWNERS CAN ALSO HAVE THEIR VEHICLES REPAIRED AT AN AUTHORIZED DEALER IF THEY SO DESIRE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 2, 2002. OWNERS WHO DO…
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. THE WELDS WHERE THE LIQUID PROPANE (LP) GAS TANK BRACKETING JOINS THE FLOOR TRUSSES MAY NOT BE ADEQUATE.
Consequence
IN THE EVENT THAT THESE WELDS WOULD FAIL, THE LP GAS TANK COULD BECOME DISLODGED FROM THE MOTOR HOME POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Remedy
THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERCEDED BY RECALL NO. 02V-128.
Complaints by component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
EQUIPMENT
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
1
Total complaints4
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“I have a 1999 gulf stream on a f-53 chassis and the problem is when driving in wet weather the air intake takes in water causing the vehicle into a great deal of loss of power causing a very serious road hazzard . I have read on the rv forums of add on part to help solve this problem but the price…”
“I have a 1999 gulf stream on a f-53 chassis and the problem is when driving in wet weather the air intake takes in water causing the vehicle into a great deal of loss of power causing a very serious road hazzard . I have read on the rv forums of add on part to help solve this problem but the price…”
“Dt*: the contact stated after driving for an hour at night, the vehicle would overheat. This caused the interior and exterior lights, the defroster and fan to fail. The vehicle was taken to the dealership and the rocker switch was replaced 5 or 6 times. This switch controls the running lights. The…”
“Dt*: the contact stated after driving for an hour at night, the vehicle would overheat. This caused the interior and exterior lights, the defroster and fan to fail. The vehicle was taken to the dealership and the rocker switch was replaced 5 or 6 times. This switch controls the running lights. The…”
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FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1999 Gulf Stream Sunsport as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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