3 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
Posted on: 2002-06-05
Description
On certain class c motor homes, the battery cable is routed in a location that allows exposure to high exhaust manifold temperatures, which could damage the cables.
Consequence
An electrical short could occur, potentially resulting in a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the cables for damage and location within the engine compartment. Should damage be present, the cables will be replaced. Owner notification began july 29, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Posted on: 2001-10-31
Description
Vehicle description: motor homes with standard 19 televisions. The motor homes may not have sufficient mounting hardware to secure the standard 19 television to the cabinet properly.
Consequence
Under certain conditions, the television could fall out of the cabinet, possibly injuring an occupant.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the original cabinet and install a revised cabinet assembly. Owner notification began october 18, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
DEFECT #3 - SEATS
Posted on: 2004-01-13
Description
Certain motorhomes fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard nos. 207, seating systems and 210, seat bet assembly anchorages. The bolt and lock nut connecting the driver and passenger seats to the slide track were not installed correctly. Incorrect hardware was also used to secure the seat pedestal to the floor mounts.
Consequence
In some crash conditions, incorrect installation could allow the driver and/or passenger seat pedestal/frame to become loose, which could result in death or injury to the seat occupant.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a new bolt and lock nut to the pedestal mount. Owner notificaiton began january 21, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-877-466-6226.
Notes
Monaco recall no. R02149.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).