NHTSA Campaign 04V598000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER

Issued by MONACO COACH CORPORATION · Reported Dec 23, 2004 · 86 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE WATER HEATER EXHAUST ON THE CURVE SIDE WALL UNDER THE BACK SIDE OF THE KITCHEN SLIDEOUT ROOM BOX TERMINATES UNDER THE SLIDE BOX WHEN IN THE EXTENDED POSITION. THIS DESIGN COULD CREATE A RISK OF MIGRATION OF CARBON MONOXIDE INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE MOTOR HOME.

Consequence

EXPOSURE OF THE OCCUPANTS TO CARBON MONOXIDE COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WATER HEATER WITH A 16 GALLON ATWOOD UNIT THAT HAS A DIFFERENT EXHAUST TERMINATION. THE RECALL BEGAN MARCH 25, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BEAVER COACH SANTIAM 2005 86
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR 2005 86
HOLIDAY RAMBLER SCEPTER 2004 86
HOLIDAY RAMBLER SCEPTER 2005 86
MONACO COACH CAMELOT 2004 86
MONACO COACH CAMELOT 2005 86
MONACO COACH DIPLOMAT 2005 86
MONACO COACH KNIGHT 2005 86
MONACO COACH WINDSOR 2004 86
MONACO COACH WINDSOR 2005 86
SAFARI COACH GAZELLE 2005 86

Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V598000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.