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Monaco Coach Corporation certain class a motor homes lack the required jounce clearance between the rear wheels.

NHTSA campaign 08V-001 · Reported April 1, 2008 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Monaco Coach Corporation
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE REAR DUAL TIRES AND CUT OUT AN AREA OF FOAM FROM THE INNER WHEEL WELLS THAT WILL BE REPLACED WITH A PIECE OF ABS PLASTIC FORMED PANEL AND AN ANGLE TO SEAL THE AREA.
COST
Free

The short version

MONACO COACH CORPORATION reported a problem with the structure body. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES LACK THE REQUIRED JOUNCE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE REAR WHEELS. THE TIRES MAY RUB ON THE FLAT PANELS THAT ENCLOSE THE HOLDING TANKS AREA AND THE SCREWS WHICH SECURE THESE PANELS MAY RUB THE INNER SIDEWALL OF THE REAR DUAL TIRES.

WHY IT MATTERS

IF THE SCREWS CONTINUE TO RUB THE INNER REAR DUAL TIRE, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THERE COULD EVENTUALLY BE A TIRE FAILURE. A TIRE BLOW OUT COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE REAR DUAL TIRES AND CUT OUT AN AREA OF FOAM FROM THE INNER WHEEL WELLS THAT WILL BE REPLACED WITH A PIECE OF ABS PLASTIC FORMED PANEL AND AN ANGLE TO SEAL THE AREA, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 08V-001.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 08V-001

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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