NHTSA Recall 03V470000
Filed by MONACO COACH CORPORATION. Component: Equipment. Reported 2003-11-12. An estimated 26 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEELS, THE FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION TAG HAS A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR SHOWING AN INCORRECT TIRE SIZE.
Risk
IF THE TAG INFORMATION IS RELIED UPON BY THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE, INCORRECT TIRES COULD BE INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: R03053
Notes
MONACO RECALL NO. R03053.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).