Defect Description For Recall
Monaco Is Recalling 22 My 2009 Alumascape Fifth Wheel, Alumascape Suite And Presidential Travel Trailers. These Trailers Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 120, “Tire SeleCTIon And Rims For Motor Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars.” When Tires Were Changed On These Vehicles, The Federal Identification Label Was Printed With Incorrect Information. The Tire Inflation Is Listed As 80 Psi When The Correct Pressure Should Be 65 Psi.
Make Of Vehicle
HOLIDAY RAMBLER
Model Of Vehicle
AlumASCAPE
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
08V273000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
Over Inflated Tires Could Cause Or Contribute To Premature Tire Failure; Possibly Resulting In A Sudden Blowout Or Other Failure Which Could Result In A Loss Of Control Of The Unit Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Mail Consumers The Corrected Labels Along With InstruCTIons. Customers Will Have The Option For Dealers To Install The Label Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 7, 2008. Owners May Contact Monaco At 1-800-685-6545.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Monaco Coach Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20080317
End Of Manufacture
20080408
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
22
Date Owners Notified
20080807
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Monaco Coach Corporation
Date Report Received
20080620
Make Campaign Number
R08014
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
120