NHTSA Campaign 97V094000

SUSPENSION:FRONT

Issued by MONACO COACH CORP. · Reported Jun 6, 1997 · 1,329 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES. THE TWO FRONT FRAME TOWERS USED TO MOUNT THE FRONT AXLE CONTROL ARMS TO THE VEHICLE CAN DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS OR FRACTURES.

Consequence

A COMPLETE FRACTURE OF A FRAME TOWER CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POTENTIALLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WELDS ON BOTH FRAME TOWERS AND REPAIR IF NECESSARY. A GUSSET REINFORCEMENT WILL BE ADDED TO STRENGTHEN THE MAXIMUM STRESS POINT OF EACH FRAME TOWER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MONACO COACH DYNASTY 1993 1,329
MONACO COACH DYNASTY 1994 1,329
MONACO COACH DYNASTY 1995 1,329
MONACO COACH DYNASTY 1996 1,329
MONACO COACH DYNASTY 1997 1,329

Source: NHTSA Campaign 97V094000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.