Monaco Coach Corporation | NHTSA Recall #98V232000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V232000 by Monaco Coach Corporation. Includes 398 affected units, MONACO/FUEL TANK FASTENERS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motor homes built on a roadmaster chassis. inadequate bracing was used to secure the fuel tank. the brace could fail allowing one end of the fuel tank to loosen from its position and hang lower than the other end.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install an additional brace under the fuel tank.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V232000

Manufacturer: Monaco Coach Corporation

Report Received Date: 1998-09-18T00:00:00

Subject: Monaco/fuel tank fasteners

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 398

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: motor homes built on a roadmaster chassis. inadequate bracing was used to secure the fuel tank. the brace could fail allowing one end of the fuel tank to loosen from its position and hang lower than the other end.

Consequence Summary: The fuel tank could eventually separate from the vehicle and drop to the ground, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install an additional brace under the fuel tank.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ck4e_t7c9-qqxw

NHTSA ID: 98V232000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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