NHTSA Recall 01V112000
Filed by MONACO COACH CORPORATION. Component: Electrical System. Reported 2001-04-05. An estimated 6,280 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS. A WIRE SUPPLYING 12VOLT DC TO THE HOLDING TANK MONITORING SYSTEM DISPLAY PANEL WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT PROPER CIRCUIT PROTECTION. THE CIRCUIT IS CONNECTED TO THE VOLTAGE SOURCE WITH A 12VOLT DC 50 AMP SELF-RESETTING CIRCUIT BREAKER AS PROTECTION AGAINST AN ELECTRICAL SHORT TO GROUND.
Risk
AN ELECTRICAL SHORT COULD OCCUR.
What the manufacturer will do
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A 6-AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER ON THE 12VOLT DC WIRE SUPPLYING VOLTAGE TO THE HOLDING TANK MONITOR PANEL DISPLAY. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 5, 2001. 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 1-800-685-6545.
Notes
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1999 Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite
- 2000 Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite
- 1999 Holiday Rambler Alumascape
- 2000 Holiday Rambler Alumascape
- 1999 Holiday Rambler Imperial
- 2000 Holiday Rambler Presidential
- 2001 Holiday Rambler Presidential
- 2000 Mckenzie Grand Medallion
- 2001 Mckenzie Grand Medallion
- 2000 Mckenzie Lakota
- 2001 Mckenzie Lakota
- 2000 Mckenzie Medallion
- 2001 Mckenzie Medallion
- 2000 Monaco Coach Grand Medallion
- 2001 Monaco Coach Grand Medallion
- 2000 Monaco Coach Lakota
- 2001 Monaco Coach Lakota
- 2000 Monaco Coach Medallion
- 2001 Monaco Coach Medallion