Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 02V278000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components

MONACO COACH CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2002-10-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 02V278000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components
Manufacturer
MONACO COACH CORP.
Vehicles affected
8,581
Reported to NHTSA
2002-10-22
Owners notified
2004-08-18

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES EXHIBIT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES THAT CAN LEAD TO CATASTROPHIC DETERIORATION OF THE WHEEL END COMPONENTS SUCH AS BEARINGS, RACES, SPINDLES, KNUCKLES, SEALS, HUBS, ROTORS, PATCH BOLTS, CALIPERS, BRAKE PADS, AND ABS SENSORS.

Safety risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL, AND/OR THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE CALIPERS FOR CORROSION AND REPLACE OR REBUILD THE CALIPERS AS NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 18, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.

Notes

MONACO RECALL NO. R02175.CUSTOMERS CAN 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

76 model years across 27 models.

ModelYears on record
BEAVER Contessa2002 2001 2000 1999
BEAVER Monterey2002 2001 2000 1999
BEAVER Patriot2002 2001 2000 1999 1998
BEAVER COACH Contessa1998
BEAVER COACH Monterey1998
BEAVER COACH Patriot Thunder2001 2000 1999 1998
HARNEY Renegade2001 2000 1999 1998
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Admiral2002 2001 2000
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Admiral SE2003 2002
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Ambassador2003 2002 2001 2000
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Neptune2003 2002
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Vacationer2003 2002
MONACO COACH Cayman2003 2002
MONACO COACH Knight2003 2002 2001 2000
MONACO COACH Lapalma2003 2002 2001
MONACO COACH Monarch2002 2001 2000
MONACO COACH Monarch SE2003 2002
SAFARI Cheetah2001 2000
SAFARI Continental2000 1999
SAFARI Zanzibar2002 2001 2000 1999
SAFARI COACH Cheetah2002
SAFARI COACH Continental1998
SAFARI COACH Panther2001
SAFARI COACH Sahara2002 2001 2000 1999 1998
SAFARI COACH Serengeti2001 2000 1999 1998
SAFARI COACH Trek2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
SAFARI COACH Trek Sport2002

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.