NHTSA recall campaign

02V278000

ManufacturerMONACO COACH CORP.Reported2002-10-22Affected8,581 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES EXHIBIT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES THAT CAN LEAD TO CATASTROPHIC DETERIORATION OF THE WHEEL END COMPONENTS SUCH AS BEARINGS, RACES, SPINDLES, KNUCKLES, SEALS, HUBS, ROTORS, PATCH BOLTS, CALIPERS, BRAKE PADS, AND ABS SENSORS.

Risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL, AND/OR THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE CALIPERS FOR CORROSION AND REPLACE OR REBUILD THE CALIPERS AS NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 18, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

76 entries

Beaver
- Contessa1999 2000 2001 2002
- Monterey1999 2000 2001 2002
- Patriot1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Beaver Coach
- Contessa1998
- Monterey1998
- Patriot Thunder1998 1999 2000 2001
Harney
- Renegade1998 1999 2000 2001
Holiday Rambler
- Admiral2000 2001 2002
- Admiral SE2002 2003
- Ambassador2000 2001 2002 2003
- Neptune2002 2003
- Vacationer2002 2003
Monaco Coach
- Cayman2002 2003
- Knight2000 2001 2002 2003
- Lapalma2001 2002 2003
- Monarch2000 2001 2002
- Monarch SE2002 2003
Safari
- Cheetah2000 2001
- Continental1999 2000
- Zanzibar1999 2000 2001 2002
Safari Coach
- Cheetah2002
- Continental1998
- Panther2001
- Sahara1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
- Serengeti1998 1999 2000 2001
- Trek1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
- Trek Sport2002

02V278000

What was wrong

Defect

Risk

Manufacturer remedy

Affected vehicles

Beaver

Beaver Coach

Harney

Holiday Rambler

Monaco Coach

Safari

Safari Coach