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- Component
- Equipment: other: labels
- Manufacturer
- MONACO COACH CORPORATION
- Vehicles affected
- 26
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2003-11-12
- Owners notified
- 2003-12-04
Defect description
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEELS, THE FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION TAG HAS A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR SHOWING AN INCORRECT TIRE SIZE.
Safety risk
IF THE TAG INFORMATION IS RELIED UPON BY THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE, INCORRECT TIRES COULD BE INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION TAGS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 4, 2003. 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 1-877-466-6226.