Monaco Coach Corporation | NHTSA Recall #01V018000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V018000 by Monaco Coach Corporation. Includes 491 affected units, MONACO/LPG LINE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Fifth wheel trailers. the routing of the liquid propane gas (lpg) line was inadvertently installed in the sidewall of the slideout. if the recreational vehicle is operated with the line improperly installed, there is the risk of premature failure due to abrasion, or puncture of the lpg line, which could lead to release of lpg in the recreational vehicle.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the refrigerator lpg line, and if mounted in the slideout, the stove lpg line. the new line(s) will be routed in a way that makes them accessible the entire run to the appliance. owner notification began march 29, 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V018000
Manufacturer: Monaco Coach Corporation
Report Received Date: 2001-01-23T00:00:00
Subject: Monaco/lpg line
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 491

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Fifth wheel trailers. the routing of the liquid propane gas (lpg) line was inadvertently installed in the sidewall of the slideout. if the recreational vehicle is operated with the line improperly installed, there is the risk of premature failure due to abrasion, or puncture of the lpg line, which could lead to release of lpg in the recreational vehicle.
Consequence Summary: The release of the lpg inside the vehicle could lead to an explosion in the presence of an ignition source, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the refrigerator lpg line, and if mounted in the slideout, the stove lpg line. the new line(s) will be routed in a way that makes them accessible the entire run to the appliance. owner notification began march 29, 2001. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-zcnq~9wx9~buk2
NHTSA ID: 01V018000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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