Recall campaign · NHTSA 01V112000

Electrical system: wiring

MONACO COACH CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2001-04-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 01V112000

Electrical system: wiring

Component
Electrical system: wiring
Manufacturer
MONACO COACH CORP.
Vehicles affected
6,280
Reported to NHTSA
2001-04-05
Owners notified
2001-06-05

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS. A WIRE SUPPLYING 12VOLT DC TO THE HOLDING TANK MONITORING SYSTEM DISPLAY PANEL WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PROPER CIRCUIT PROTECTION. THE CIRCUIT IS CONNECTED TO THE VOLTAGE SOURCE WITH A 12VOLT DC 50 AMP SELF-RESETTING CIRCUIT BREAKER AS PROTECTION AGAINST AN ELECTRICAL SHORT TO GROUND.

Safety risk

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT COULD OCCUR.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A 6-AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER ON THE 12VOLT DC WIRE SUPPLYING VOLTAGE TO THE HOLDING TANK MONITOR PANEL DISPLAY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 5, 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).

Scope of coverage

19 model years across 10 models.

ModelYears on record
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Aluma Lite2000 1999
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Alumascape2000 1999
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Imperial1999
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Presidential2001 2000
MCKENZIE Grand Medallion2001 2000
MCKENZIE Lakota2001 2000
MCKENZIE Medallion2001 2000
MONACO COACH Grand Medallion2001 2000
MONACO COACH Lakota2001 2000
MONACO COACH Medallion2001 2000

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.