9Affected configurations shown28Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
THE OPERATOR MAY NOTICE HIGHER REQUIRED STEERING WHEEL INPUTS, OR THE NEED FOR MORE STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS WHILE DRIVING IN A STRAIGHT LINE IN COMBINATION WITH METALLIC CRACKING NOISES PRIOR TO A LOSS OF STEERING. LOSS OF STEERING COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
What fixes it
Official remedy
GULF STREAM IS WORKING WITH DAIMLER TRUCKS TO HAVE THE STEERING GEAR REPLACE (PLEASE SEE 07V343). OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLER TRUCKS AT 1-800-547-0712 OR GULF STREAM AT 1-574-773-7761.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 08V418000
2009 GULF STREAM TOURMASTEROpen vehicle record →2009 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISEROpen vehicle record →2009 GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIPOpen vehicle record →2008 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISEROpen vehicle record →2008 GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIPOpen vehicle record →2008 GULF STREAM TOURMASTEROpen vehicle record →2005 GULF STREAM TOURMASTEROpen vehicle record →2005 GULF STREAM SCENIC CRUISEROpen vehicle record →2005 GULF STREAM FRIENDSHIPOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.