Monaco Coach Corporation | NHTSA Recall #01V292000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V292000 by Monaco Coach Corporation. Includes 83 affected units, MONACO/BATTERY CABLE ROUTING, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motor homes built on roadmaster chassis. as the result of the close proximity of the engine system in respect to the routing of the 12-volt dc battery cables, it is possible for the insulation on the battery cable to melt and create a short.

Corrective Action

Dealers will add two heat shields to the exhaust system to deflect heat, and add heat shielding sleeve material over the battery cables in the area of exposure to exhaust heat. owner notification began july 22, 2001. 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 1-800-685-6545.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V292000
Report Received Date: 2001-09-10T00:00:00
Subject: Monaco/battery cable routing
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 83

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: motor homes built on roadmaster chassis. as the result of the close proximity of the engine system in respect to the routing of the 12-volt dc battery cables, it is possible for the insulation on the battery cable to melt and create a short.
Consequence Summary: This could result in the loss of the 12-volt dc system and engine operation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will add two heat shields to the exhaust system to deflect heat, and add heat shielding sleeve material over the battery cables in the area of exposure to exhaust heat. owner notification began july 22, 2001. 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 1-800-685-6545.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-vitd~e6tn.hmq2
NHTSA ID: 01V292000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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