2003 MONACO COACH CAYMAN RECALL - #05V053000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR : SPRINGS : LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES, THE SPACER PLATE UNDER THE TRAILING ARMS HAD A TRANSVERSE WELD WHICH CREATES A HEAT RISER AND CAUSE THE TRAILING ARMS TO CRACK.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Vehicle |
2003 MONACO COACH CAYMAN |
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Manufacturer |
MONACO COACH CORPORATION |
Manufactured between |
11/30/2001 - 10/1/2004 |
Recalled on |
2/14/2005 |
Influenced by |
MONACO COACH CORPORATION |
Owners Notified on |
3/29/2005 |
# Affected |
2,827 |
Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY |
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Description |
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES, THE SPACER PLATE UNDER THE TRAILING ARMS HAD A TRANSVERSE WELD WHICH CREATES A HEAT RISER AND CAUSE THE TRAILING ARMS TO CRACK. |
Consequences |
THIS COULD CREATE ROUGH DRIVING CONDITIONS AND DAMAGE TO REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM. THE DRIVER COULD LOOSE CONTROL OF THE MOTORHOME AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. |
Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REPLACE THE TRAILING ARMS FOR CRACKS AND REPLACING THE TRAILING ARMS AND U-BOLTS IN THE REAR SUSPENSION OF THE MOTORHOMES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 29, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545. |
Notes |
MONACO RECALL NO. R04062.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
See also |
2003 MONACO COACH CAYMAN Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
2003 MONACO COACH CAYMAN Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
2003 MONACO COACH CAYMAN Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT
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