Gulf Stream SCENIC CRUISER problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
3 owner complaints analyzed
11 distinct recall campaigns
78,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 1995 to 2009 model years. Data snapshot: . 1 complaints include usable failure mileage.
This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.
Most common problems
Structure is the most frequently named component, appearing in 2 of 3 complaints (66.7%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission and shifting | 1 | 33.3% |
| Steering behavior | 1 | 33.3% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Structure | 2 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
| Equipment:Electrical:Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. | 1 |
| Equipment:Mechanical:Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting:Headlights | 1 |
| Power Train:Automatic Transmission | 1 |
| Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System | 1 |
Structure: 2; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Gasoline: 1; Equipment: 1; Equipment:Electrical:Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc.: 1; Equipment:Mechanical:Accessory Scissor/Screw/Bottle Jack/Lift: 1; Exterior Lighting:Headlights: 1; Power Train:Automatic Transmission: 1; Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 0 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 0 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 1 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 0 |
Under 25,000: 0; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 1; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0
75,000 to 99,999 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (1). 2 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 |
2000: 1; 2002: 1; 2003: 1
Pattern summary
Structure leads the component reports. Transmission and shifting appears in 1 complaint narratives. Steering behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Complaint evidence
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 869534 · 2000-09-05 (September 5, 2000)
HEADLIGHTS AREN'T POSITIONED IN A MANNER IN WHICH CONSUMER COILD SEE AT NIGHT. DEALER TRIED TO ADJUST THE DAY TIME RUNNING LAMPS WITH 100 WATTS AND 50 WATTS TO MAKE NIGHT DRIVING BETTER. VEHICLE HAS BEEN TO THE DEALER SO MANY TIMES, THEY COULDN'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT.*AK CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH THIS VEHICLE, TV ANTENNA ON ROOF FATTLES, WATER PRESSURE IS LOW, KITCHEN SLIDE ADJUSTMENT DOES NOT HIT RUBBER SEAL IN FRONT, KITCHEN DRAWER WILL NOT CLOSE UP TIGHT, WHIRLPOOP COMES ON WHEN IT IS READY, AND KITCHN FLOOR TILE BROK…
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 869534 at NHTSA ↗
Recalls by model year
All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.
Recall campaigns
Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 4 |
| 2000 | 3 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
1995: 1; 1996: 1; 1997: 3; 1998: 4; 1999: 4; 2000: 3; 2001: 3; 2002: 4; 2003: 4; 2004: 4; 2005: 5; 2006: 1; 2008: 1; 2009: 1