Gulf Stream Fifth Wheel Trailer: Lights and Instruments

Affects Gulf Stream Fifth Wheel Trailer · 1996 — about 79 vehicles.

The hazard

THESE TRAILERS DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 108 - LIGHTING. THE FRONT AMBER REFLEX REFLECTORS WERE MOUNTED HIGHER THAN 60 INCHES ABOVE THE ROAD SURFACE. ON GULF STREAM AND SEAHAWK TRAILERS THE FRONT AND/OR REAR CLEARANCE LIGHTS MAY NOT PROPERLY DESIGNATE THE MAXIMUM WIDTH OF THE VEHICLE. CORRECTION: AMBER REFLEX REFLECTORS WILL BE INSTALLED AT THE CORRECT HEIGHT. CLEARANCE LIGHTS WILL BE LOCATED TOWARDS THE OUTER MOST POINT OF THE VEHICLES.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational