2002 Gulf Stream Fifth Wheel Trailer problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Tires (2) · Tires:tread/Belt (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
What owners report
2005-09-02 · Tires · 7,200 mi“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 them often for defects. the inside wall separate…”
2005-08-02 · Tires:tread/Belt · 10,000 mi“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 at a public scale to ensure that it was below the…”
2004-02-12 · Tires · 3,000 mi“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 document is an add to which has been upda…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.