Recall campaign · NHTSA 05V223000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: water heater

MONACO COACH CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2005-05-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 05V223000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: water heater

Component: Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: LPG systems: water heater
Manufacturer: MONACO COACH CORPORATION
Vehicles affected: 1,606
Reported to NHTSA: 2005-05-13
Owners notified: 2005-05-12

Defect description

ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE SYSTEMS' AQUA-HOT AND HYDRO-HOT WATER HEATERS, WHICH USE WEBASTO BURNER TUBES, THE BURNER TUBES DO NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY.

Safety risk

THE SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF THE EXHAUST TUBE EXITING FROM THE HEATER CAN INCREASE AND COULD POTENTIALLY IGNITE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS IN OR AROUND THE VEHICLE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS (BURNER TUBES) WITH A NEW ONE FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Scope of coverage

32 model years across 8 models.

Model	Years on record
BEAVER COACH Marquis	2006 2005 2004 2003
BEAVER COACH Monterey	2006 2005 2004 2003
BEAVER COACH Patriot/Thunder	2006 2005 2004 2003
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Imperial	2006 2005 2004 2003
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Scepter	2006 2005 2004 2003
MONACO COACH Camelot	2006 2005 2004 2003
MONACO COACH Dynasty	2006 2005 2004 2003
MONACO COACH Windsor	2006 2005 2004 2003

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.