2006 HOLIDAY RAMBLER SCEPTER Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 05V223000 on 05/12/2005
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg water heater
- Manufactured:
- 11/30/2002 - 03/31/2005
- Affected:
- 1,606
- Defect:
- On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
- Consequence:
- The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the combustion chambers (burner tubes) with a new one free of charge. owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
- Notes:
- Customers may also 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.
- Campaign:
- 05V366000 on 08/23/2005
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:headlights:switch
- Manufactured:
- 01/20/2005 - 08/08/2005
- Affected:
- 451
- Defect:
- On certain motor homes, the headlight switch in the front electrical box/firewall can overload.
- Consequence:
- Changes in the component supplier relay requirements with an updated controller were causing the headlights to stop functioning without warning. this could potentially cause a crash while driving at night.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a new wiring harness. the recall began on september 30, 2005. owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
- Notes:
- Monaco recall no. r05011.customers mayalso 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.
- Campaign:
- 07V311000 on 07/19/2007
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Manufactured:
- 11/20/2005 - 08/08/2006
- Affected:
- 747
- Defect:
- On certain motor homes built with cummins isl cm850 diesel engines, the connecting rod contains a machining defect in the wrist pin bushing of the rod that could cause a seizure of the piston pin.
- Consequence:
- If allowed to progress, this can lead to engine failure with the possibility of the rod rupturing the lock cavity, oil and debris on the roadway and vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Monaco is working with cummins to recalibrate the engine control module and enhance the engine protection system enabling it to provide early detection of the failure mode and avoid more serious engine damage and resultant safety hazard. cummins will also install a new valve cover with a crankcase pressure sensor free of charge (please see 07e033). owners may contact cummins at 800-343-7357 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
- Notes:
- Monaco recall no. r07007.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.
- Campaign:
- 08V098000 on 02/28/2008
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle:lpg lines and fittings
- Manufactured:
- 08/03/2005 - 06/04/2006
- Affected:
- 122
- Defect:
- Monaco is recalling 122 my 2006-2007 camelot and holiday rambler scepter class a motor homes. the rubber liquid propane (lp) hose on the back of the refrigerator may have extra length of hose. this extra hose should have been pulled back by the main house connection and secured. this extra hose potentially can be damaged by heat from the burner tube if the hose comes in contact with the burner flue.
- Consequence:
- If the hose is in contact with the burner flue for an extended period of time, the hose can melt causing an lp leak with the possibility of a fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the refrigerator compartment and for excess lp hose. if the hose is not damaged, it will be secured with a clamp away from the burner flue. if the hose shows any sign of melting or fatigue, it will be replaced free of charge. the recall began on march 20, 2008. owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
- Notes:
- Monaco recal no. 06030.customers may also 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.
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