2007 MONACO COACH MONARCH Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 06V226000 on 06/21/2006
- Component:
- Steering
- Manufactured:
- 06/14/2005 - 05/08/2006
- Affected:
- 404
- Defect:
- Certain motor home chassis built on workhorse chassis may have been equipped with incorrect steering intermediate shafts. the spline can strip while the steering wheel is being turned.
- Consequence:
- This steering condition could result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Workhorse is conducting this recall (please see 06v148000) and will inspect and, if necessary, replace the steering intermediate shaft. owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-294-6773 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
- Notes:
- Customers can 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:
- 06V361000 on 09/19/2006
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling
- Affected:
- 2,941
- Defect:
- On certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with gm 8.1l v8 engines, improper hardening during the heat treatment process can cause the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip to fracture, resulting in inadequate retention of the damper. if the damper becomes loose, fuel could be pumped by the fuel pump into the under hood area.
- Consequence:
- In the presence of an ignition source, a fire could result.
- Correction:
- Workhorse is handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign (please see 06v225). dealers will replace the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clips on these engines free of charge. owners may contact workhorse at 877-294-6773 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
- Notes:
- Customers can 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:
- 07V016000 on 01/23/2007
- Component:
- Electrical system: instrument panel
- Manufactured:
- 09/07/2006 - 10/22/2006
- Affected:
- 171
- Defect:
- On certain motor homes, an incorrect screw was used to install the black and white crt back-up monitor in the dash. the incorrect screws are 1/4" longer than specified and may contact a pc board inside the monitor which could potentially hit a high voltage circuit on the pc board of approximately 10,000-13,000 volts.
- Consequence:
- If the screw makes contact with the high voltage tracer on the pc board and someone would touch the screw head while the power is on, an electrical shock could occur causing injury.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the back-up monitor to verify the operation of the monitor free of charge. if the monitor is operating properly, the repair will consist of replacing the incorrect screw with the specified screw and testing for proper operation. if the monitor is not operating properly on initial inspection, the monitor will be replaced using the correct screw. the recall began on february 9, 2007. owners may contact monaco at 877-332-9239.
- Notes:
- Monaco recall no. r06040.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:
- 08V179000 on 04/17/2008
- Component:
- Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
- Affected:
- 648
- Defect:
- Monaco is recalling 811 monarch, lapalma rear gas and lapalma diesel, holiday rambler admiral, vacationer rear gas and vacationer diesel and safari simba motor homes with the inverter option. the optional inverter is not protected by a fuse as the result of a production error. the fuse should be installed in the battery compartment in the rear of the passenger side of the motor home between the battery source and the inverter. the inverter is to be a protected appliance by code requirement.
- Consequence:
- With no fuse installed, a vehicle fire may result from failure of the inverter.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a 125amp fuse to protect the inverter free of charge. the recall began on august 19, 2008. owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
- Notes:
- Monaco recall no. r08001.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.
2007 MONACO COACH MONARCH TSB
- Bulletin:
- TSI-11-001
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Monaco rv: regarding usage of certain hydraulic pumps for leveling and slide out operation on rv vehicles. defect between mating of pump and manifold may fail to operate and may seized motor and/or leak oil. *pe
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