Recall campaign · NHTSA 05V418000

Wheels: rim

MONACO COACH CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2005-09-21.

Recall campaignNHTSA 05V418000

Wheels: rim

Component
Wheels: rim
Manufacturer
MONACO COACH CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
306
Reported to NHTSA
2005-09-21
Owners notified
2005-10-26

Defect description

ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.

Safety risk

THE CENTER OF THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE RIM. THE WHEEL MAY WOBBLE AND CAUSE A VIBRATION OR THE MOUNTED TIRE COULD LOSE AIR CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

MONACO IS WORKING WITH TREDIT TIRE TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND HAVE THE WHEELS REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 26, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.

Notes

MONACO RECALL NO. R05009.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

12 model years across 8 models.

ModelYears on record
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Alumascape2006 2005
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Next Level2006 2005
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Presidential2006 2005
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Savoy LX2006
MCKENZIE Dune Chaser2006
MCKENZIE Lakota2006 2005
MCKENZIE Starwood LX2006
MONACO COACH Dune Chaser2005

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.