Monaco Coach Corporation | NHTSA Recall #08V578000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V578000 by Monaco Coach Corporation. Includes 202 affected units, STEERING ARM CASTLE NUT/WORKHORSE, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Monaco is recalling 202 my 2006 monarch se, my 2009 riptide, my 2006 holiday rambler admiral se, my 2007-2009 arista, my 2007-2009 safari passage, my 2006 simba and trek gas, and my 2006-2007 r-vision trail-lite and trail-aire motor homes built on workhorse chassis. the castle nut that retains the steering drag link to the pitman arm may have been improperly torqued during assembly. the improper torque may have damaged the castle nut and compromised the integrity of the connection.

Corrective Action

Monaco is working with workhorse to replace and properly tighten the castle nut that retains the steering drag link to the pitman arm (please see 08v442). owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-946-7731 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V578000

Manufacturer: Monaco Coach Corporation

Report Received Date: 2008-11-03T00:00:00

Subject: Steering arm castle nut/workhorse

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 202

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Monaco is recalling 202 my 2006 monarch se, my 2009 riptide, my 2006 holiday rambler admiral se, my 2007-2009 arista, my 2007-2009 safari passage, my 2006 simba and trek gas, and my 2006-2007 r-vision trail-lite and trail-aire motor homes built on workhorse chassis. the castle nut that retains the steering drag link to the pitman arm may have been improperly torqued during assembly. the improper torque may have damaged the castle nut and compromised the integrity of the connection.

Consequence Summary: If the drag link were to separate from the pitman arm, the driver would not have directional control of the vehicle possibly causing a crash.

Corrective Action: Monaco is working with workhorse to replace and properly tighten the castle nut that retains the steering drag link to the pitman arm (please see 08v442). owners may contact workhorse at 1-877-946-7731 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-3hhi_5vqe~qqkf

NHTSA ID: 08V578000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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