Vehicle recall 13V511000 · October 17, 2013
Gulf Stream Amerilite, Aztec and 29 more models
It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Gulft Stream Coach (Gulf Stream) is recalling certain model year 2007-2013 Cavalier, lnnsbrook, Conquest, Amerilite, Stream lite, Emerald Bay, Fire Fly, V Stream Ultra, Mako, Gulf Breeze, Side Track, Matrix, Mini Superlite, Zero Gravity, Visa, Capri, Northern Express, Vista, Aztec, Yellowstone, Prairie Schooner, G Force, Max Wide Open, Endura Max, Canyon Trail, Sedona, Ridgeline, Kingsport, Trail Master, Sky and Bull Dog travel trailers manufactured January 1, 2006, through April 25, 2013 and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.
- Consequence
- If the deadbolt jams, the interior side of the door lock may also jam. A person inside the travel trailer at the time will then be locked in and be unable to exit the vehicle without using the emergency exit, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Gulf Stream will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2013. Owners may contact Fastec at 1-800-837-2505 or Gulf Stream at 1-574-773-7761. Gulf Stream's recall number is 13FI-1013.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V511000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 17, 2013
- Filed by
- Gulf Stream Coach, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 13FI-1013
- Owner notification
- December 20, 2013
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 48,053
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Latches/locks/linkages
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Gulf Stream Amerilite (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Aztec (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Bull DOG (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Canyon Trail (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Capri (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Cavalier (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Conquest (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Emerald BAY (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Endura Max (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Fire FLY (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream G-Force (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Gulf Breeze (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Innsbrook (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Kingsport (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Mako (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Matrix (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Max Wide Open (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Mini Superlite (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Northern Express (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Prairie Schooner (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Ridgeline (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Sedona (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Side Track (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream SKY (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Streamlite (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Trail Master (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream V Stream Ultra (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Visa (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Vista (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Yellowstone (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
- Gulf Stream Zero Gravity (2007-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
Has your Gulf Stream been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Gulf Stream dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.