2003 HOLIDAY RAMBLER PRESIDENTIAL Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 03V107000 on 03/20/2003
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/2001 - 02/01/2003
- Affected:
- 87
- Defect:
- On certain fifth wheel vehicles ,the federal certification label has an incorrect axle weight rating. the initial label read 12,100 with 5,200 lb. axles. corrected label should read 14,400 with 6,000 lb. axles.
- Consequence:
- These vehicles do not comply with the regulations.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a corrected label on these vehicles. owner notification began april 15, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free label within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-877-466-8226.
- Notes:
- Monaco recall no. r03007. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 03V129000 on 04/21/2003
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 03/03/2002 - 01/27/2003
- Affected:
- 273
- Defect:
- On certain travel trailers, the federal certification label is incorrect. the axle weight rating shows 5200 lbs. when the correct rating should be 5080 lbs.
- Consequence:
- Prior to having the new label installed, owners must follow the correct rating of the axle and tire maximum capacity to prevent a blowout or damage to the axles.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the federal certification label on the units involved. owner notification began july 1, 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.
- Notes:
- Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 04V483000 on 10/12/2004
- Component:
- Structure:frame and members
- Manufactured:
- 06/14/1998 - 07/10/2003
- Affected:
- 3,439
- Defect:
- On certain fifth wheel trailers, a deficiency in the structural integrity of the main frame rails could cause the rails to crack and axles could shift, causing the fifth wheel to pull erratically.
- Consequence:
- This could cause the driver of the tow vehicle to lose control creating the potential for a crash resulting in personal injury.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect and add an addition of gusset plates and cross tubes to strenghen the axle spring hangers. the recall began on october 29, 2004. owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
- Notes:
- Monaco recall no. r02233.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 04V555000 on 11/21/2004
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg lines and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 03/10/2002 - 10/06/2004
- Affected:
- 1,637
- Defect:
- On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with liquid propane gas (lpg), it was discovered an excess of lpg hose was coiled in the rear refrigerator access compartment a causing it to be routed close in proximity to the burner flue box cover of the refrigerator.
- Consequence:
- This could potentially cause thermal damage to the lpg line and produce a leak of lpg in the access compartment that could result in an explosion or fire.
- Correction:
- Owners are being asked to inspect the lpg line from the outside of the vehicle to ensure that it is not close to the burner. if no damage to the line is present and the lpg line is the appropriate length and routed correctly, the cover will be reinstalled and no further action will be taken. if an excess of hose is causing contact or close proximity to the burner cover, owners should shut off the supply of gas at the lpg tanks and contact monaco immediately. the recall began december 8, 2004. owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
- Notes:
- Monaco recall no.ro4060.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
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