Monaco Coach Corporation | NHTSA Recall #08V273000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V273000 by Monaco Coach Corporation. Includes 22 affected units, FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION LABEL/FMVSS 120, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Monaco is recalling 22 my 2009 alumascape fifth wheel, alumascape suite and presidential travel trailers. these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." when tires were changed on these vehicles, the federal identification label was printed with incorrect information. the tire inflation is listed as 80 psi when the correct pressure should be 65 psi.

Corrective Action

Dealers will mail consumers the corrected labels along with instructions. Customers will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. the recall began on august 7, 2008. owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V273000
Report Received Date: 2008-06-20T00:00:00
Subject: Federal identification label/fmvss 120
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 22

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R08014
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Monaco is recalling 22 my 2009 alumascape fifth wheel, alumascape suite and presidential travel trailers. these trailers fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." when tires were changed on these vehicles, the federal identification label was printed with incorrect information. the tire inflation is listed as 80 psi when the correct pressure should be 65 psi.
Consequence Summary: Over inflated tires could cause or contribute to premature tire failure; possibly resulting in a sudden blowout or other failure which could result in a loss of control of the unit increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will mail consumers the corrected labels along with instructions. Customers will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. the recall began on august 7, 2008. owners may 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-u4fs-es7t-2b27
NHTSA ID: 08V273000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
Meta: { }
Recall Link: