Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Class A Motor Homes Built On Ford Chassis, The Front Run Panel Has An Exposed Terminal Post On Its Side Which Allows The Oil Dipstick To Potentially Make Contact When Checking The Oil Level. The Location Of The Exposed Terminal Post Is Under The Front Engine Access Hood.
Make Of Vehicle
HOLIDAY RAMBLER
Model Of Vehicle
ARISTA
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
07V582000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling
Effect Of Defect
When The Oil Level Is Checked, It May Be Possible For The Dipstick To Contact The Exposed Wire Terminal StUD And If Other End Of The Dipstick Is Grounded, This Could Result In An Electrical Shock Or A Spark Which Could Create A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Remove The Wire From The Terminal And Install Boot Covers, Then Reinstall The Wire And Slip Cover Over The ConneCTIon. The Recall Began On March 3, 2008. Owners May Contact Monaco At 1-800-685-6545.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Monaco Coach Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20061205
End Of Manufacture
20080110
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
125
Date Owners Notified
20080303
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Monaco Coach Corporation
Date Report Received
20071214
Make Campaign Number
R07039