Monaco Coach Diplomat Le (2001) – 08V257000

Defect Description For Recall

Monaco Is Recalling Certain Motor Homes Equipped With Norcold Refrigerators. A Fatigue Failure In The SeCTIon Of The Cooling Unit Which Contains The Refrigerant Could Allow The Liquid Solution To Slowly Leak.

Make Of Vehicle

MONACO COACH

Model Of Vehicle

DIPLOMAT LE

Year

2001

Recall Campaign Number

08V257000

Component Description

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Effect Of Defect

Extended Operation Of A Leaking Cooling Unit Could Lead To A Fire From Gas Which Might Escape.

Fix Defect

Monaco Is Working With Norcold To Repair These Refrigerators. Norcold Will Provide Thermal Switch Kits To Owners Along With The Necessary Forms And InstruCTIons. The Recall Began On August 29, 2008. Owners May Contact Norcold At 1-800-767-9101 Or Monaco At 1-800-685-6545.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Monaco Coach Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

19971117

End Of Manufacture

20020715

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

8587

Date Owners Notified

20080829

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Monaco Coach Corporation

Date Report Received

20080605

Make Campaign Number

R08017

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard