2001 MONACO COACH SIGNATURE RECALL - #01V328000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH TAG AXLES. WELDS USED TO SECURE THE TAG AXLE TO THE TAG AXLE DRIVE SHAFT LOOP COULD FAIL.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2001 MONACO COACH SIGNATURE |
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| Manufacturer |
MONACO COACH CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
6/23/2000 - 5/15/2001 |
| Recalled on |
10/16/2001 |
| Influenced by |
MONACO COACH CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/18/2001 |
| # Affected |
677 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH TAG AXLES. WELDS USED TO SECURE THE TAG AXLE TO THE TAG AXLE DRIVE SHAFT LOOP COULD FAIL. |
| Consequences |
AS A RESULT, THE TAG AXLE TUBE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE DRIVE SHAFT LOOP, MOVE OUT OF ALIGNMENT, AND CONTACT CHASSIS COMPONENTS RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE TIRE AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS. IT MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR THE TAG AXLE TO BE TORN FROM THE CONTROL TOWER AND SEPARATE FROM THE MOTOR HOME. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WELDS, RE-WELD AND ADD SUPPORT GUSSETS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 18, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545. |
| Notes |
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2001 MONACO COACH SIGNATURE Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2001 MONACO COACH SIGNATURE Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
2001 MONACO COACH SIGNATURE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, CONTROLS
2001 MONACO COACH SIGNATURE Recall for EQUIPMENT, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
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