2004 SAFARI COACH SAHARA Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 03V526000 on 12/17/2003
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 11/10/2002 - 10/23/2003
- Affected:
- 121
- Defect:
- Certain 36', 38', and 40' motor homes fail to comply with requirements of part 567, "certification." the rear psi states 85 or 115 lbs. the correct rear psi is 95 lbs.
- Consequence:
- Under or over-inflated tires can cause premature tire failure and could result in a sudden blowout or other failure resulting in a loss of control of the motorhome.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install the correct labels at no charge. owner notification began january 7, 2004. owners should contact monaco at 1-877-477-6226.
- Notes:
- Monaco recall no. r03056.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:
- 04V038000 on 02/03/2004
- Component:
- Suspension:front
- Manufactured:
- 02/03/2002 - 10/23/2003
- Affected:
- 2,156
- Defect:
- On certain motorhomes, the i-beam leaf imitator in the front axle suspension could crack and break due to an inadequate welding process.
- Consequence:
- The i-beams on the front axle and the panard bracket on the rear axle could crack and break causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the original i-beam. also, dealers will weld the stiffeners from the panard bar bracket to the center differential of the rear axle housing. owner notification began march 1, 2004. owners should contact monaco at 1-877-466-6226.
- Notes:
- Monaco recall no. r03024.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:
- 05V053000 on 02/13/2005
- Component:
- Suspension:rear:springs:leaf spring assembly
- Manufactured:
- 11/29/2001 - 09/30/2004
- Affected:
- 2,827
- Defect:
- On certain class a motor homes, the spacer plate under the trailing arms had a transverse weld which creates a heat riser and cause the trailing arms to crack.
- Consequence:
- This could create rough driving conditions and damage to rear suspension system. the driver could loose control of the motorhome and a crash could occur without prior notice.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the replace the trailing arms for cracks and replacing the trailing arms and u-bolts in the rear suspension of the motorhomes free of charge. the recall began on march 29, 2005. owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
- Notes:
- Monaco recall no. r04062.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.
2004 SAFARI COACH SAHARA TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- 149
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- The steering intermediate shaft boot may come loose from the floor. various models including 2005 safari sahara. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 081304
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- The steering intrmediate shaft boot may come loose from the floor. *eh
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