TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MONACO WINDSOR COACH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE IT EXCEEDS THE LEGAL WEIGHT LIMIT ON THE FRONT AXLE. THE LEGAL WEIGHT LIMIT IS 18,000 LBS. AND THE VEHICLE HAS BETWEEN 20,000-23,000 LBS. THE CONTACT REPORTED THIS TO THE DEALER AND TO MONACO, BUT WAS NOT OFFERED ANY ASSI…
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MONACO WINDSOR COACH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE IT EXCEEDS THE LEGAL WEIGHT LIMIT ON THE FRONT AXLE. THE LEGAL WEIGHT LIMIT IS 18,000 LBS. AND THE VEHICLE HAS BETWEEN 20,000-23,000 LBS. THE CONTACT REPORTED THIS TO THE DEALER AND TO MONACO, BUT WAS NOT OFFERED ANY ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.
MONACO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATORS. A FATIGUE FAILURE IN THE SECTION OF THE COOLING UNIT WHICH CONTAINS THE REFRIGERANT COULD ALLOW THE LIQUID SOLUTION TO SLOWLY LEAK.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: EXTENDED OPERATION OF A LEAKING COOLING UNIT COULD LEAD TO A FIRE FROM GAS WHICH MIGHT ESCAPE.
Remedy: MONACO IS WORKING WITH NORCOLD TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS. NORCOLD WILL PROVIDE THERMAL SWITCH KITS TO OWNERS ALONG WITH THE NECESSARY FORMS AND INSTRUCTIONS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 29, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NORCOLD AT 1-800-767-9101 OR MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE TAILLIGHT SOCKET COULD FAIL AND CAUSE THE TAILLIGHT HOUSING TO MELT.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: IF THE TAILLIGHT HOUSING MELTED, IT COULD LEAVE THE MOTOR HOME WITHOUT BRAKE LIGHTS AND TAILLIGHTS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW TAILLIGHT SOCKET AND CONNECTOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 10, 2003. 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.
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