Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 07V423000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

MONACO COACH CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2007-09-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 07V423000

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Component
Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer
Manufacturer
MONACO COACH CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
3,463
Reported to NHTSA
2007-09-06
Owners notified
2008-03-13

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.

Safety risk

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

MONACO WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST THE OWNER IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR MONACO AT 1-877-466-6226.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY 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

66 model years across 20 models.

ModelYears on record
BEAVER COACH Contessa2002 2001 2000
BEAVER COACH Magnum Monterey2002
BEAVER COACH Monterey2002 2001 2000
BEAVER COACH Patriot2002 2001 2000 1999 1998
BEAVER COACH Patriot Thunder2001 2000 1999
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Aluma Lite1995
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Aluma-Lite1997
HOLIDAY RAMBLER Imperial1995
MONACO COACH Signature2002
SAFARI COACH Cheetah2003 2002 2001 2000
SAFARI COACH Continental2000 1999 1998 1997
SAFARI COACH Desperado2001 2000 1999
SAFARI COACH Ivory1999 1998 1997
SAFARI COACH Renegade1998
SAFARI COACH Safari Class C2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
SAFARI COACH Sahara2000 1999 1998 1997
SAFARI COACH Serengeti2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
SAFARI COACH Trek Diesel2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
SAFARI COACH Trek GAS2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
SAFARI COACH Zanzibar2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

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.