NHTSA Campaign 15V872000

EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

Issued by Allied Recreation Group, Inc. · Reported Dec 23, 2015 · 2,123 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Allied Recreation Group, Inc. (ARG) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 Holiday Rambler Admiral, 2009-2014 Holiday Rambler Ambassador, 2010 Holiday Rambler Arista, 2010-2014 Holiday Rambler Endeavor, 2009-2011 Holiday Rambler Neptune, 2011-2014 Holiday Rambler Vacationer, 2009-2011 Monaco Cayman, 2010-2014 Monaco Diplomat, 2014 Monaco Dynasty, 2009-2014 Monaco Knight, 2012-2013 Monaco LaPalma, 2009-2013 Monaco Monarch, 2009-2011 Monaco Riptide, 2008 Safari Passage, and 2008 Safari Simba motorhomes. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain Lippert-brand Coachstep Double Electric Steps. These steps use a bolt to attach the fan gear assembly to the steps. This bolt may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. As a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may be unstable.

Consequence

Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

ARG will notify owners and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on February 12, 2016. Owners may contact ARG customer service number at 1-800-509-3417. ARG's number for this recall is 151216REV.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ADMIRAL 2010 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ADMIRAL 2011 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER AMBASSADOR 2009 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER AMBASSADOR 2010 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER AMBASSADOR 2011 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER AMBASSADOR 2012 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER AMBASSADOR 2013 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER AMBASSADOR 2014 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ARISTA 2010 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR 2010 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR 2011 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR 2012 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR 2013 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR 2014 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER NEPTUNE 2009 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER NEPTUNE 2010 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER NEPTUNE 2011 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACATIONER 2011 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACATIONER 2012 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACATIONER 2013 2,123
HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACATIONER 2014 2,123
MONACO DIPLOMAT 2010 2,123
MONACO DIPLOMAT 2011 2,123
MONACO DIPLOMAT 2012 2,123
MONACO DIPLOMAT 2013 2,123
MONACO DIPLOMAT 2014 2,123
MONACO DYNASTY 2014 2,123
MONACO KNIGHT 2009 2,123
MONACO KNIGHT 2010 2,123
MONACO KNIGHT 2011 2,123
MONACO KNIGHT 2012 2,123
MONACO KNIGHT 2013 2,123
MONACO KNIGHT 2014 2,123
MONACO LAPALMA 2012 2,123
MONACO LAPALMA 2013 2,123
MONACO MONARCH 2009 2,123
MONACO MONARCH 2010 2,123
MONACO MONARCH 2011 2,123
MONACO MONARCH 2012 2,123
MONACO MONARCH 2013 2,123
MONACO COACH CAYMAN 2009 2,123
MONACO COACH CAYMAN 2010 2,123
MONACO COACH CAYMAN 2011 2,123
MONACO RV RIPTIDE 2009 2,123
MONACO RV RIPTIDE 2010 2,123
MONACO RV RIPTIDE 2011 2,123
SAFARI COACH PASSAGE 2008 2,123
SAFARI COACH SIMBA DIESEL 2008 2,123

Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V872000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.