NHTSA Complaint #10382603 — 2005 MONACO COACH DYNASTY
VISIBILITY issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10382603 |
| Vehicle | 2005 MONACO COACH DYNASTY |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 47,250 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
EQUIPMENT FAILURE ON RV MOTORHOME. POWER SUN VISOR MANUFACTURED BY CAREFREE OF COLORADO WILL UNEXPECTEDLY FALL FROM MOUNTING PLATES WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. MOUNTS ARE MADE OF PLASTIC MATERIAL AND SUBJECT TO STRESS CRACKS BY VIBRATION. WHEN PLASTIC MOUNTING PLATE FAILS, SHADE FALLS IN FRONT OF DRIVER BLOCKING VISION AND ALSO STARTLES DRIVER INTO ABRUPT BRAKING AND/OR ERRATIC STEERING. COMPANY BLAMES FAILURE ON IMPROPER INSTALLATION BY FACTORY (MONACO COACH). NUMEROUS FAILURES HAVE BEEN REPORTED ONLINE AT RV FORUMS. CAREFREE HAS NOT RE-DESIGNED MOUNTING BRACKET FOR THIS SERIES OF POWERSHADES BUT HAS NOW DESIGNED A NEW POWERSHADE WITH NEW ALUMINUM MOUNTING BRACKET. THEY WILL NOT RETROFIT EXISTING SHADE. *TR
Related Complaints for the 2005 MONACO COACH DYNASTY
Recent Complaints for the 2005 MONACO COACH DYNASTY
#11122093
TIRES
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2005 MONACO COACH DYNASTY RV EQUIPPED WITH GOODYEAR G470RV TIRES, SIZE: 295/80R22 (NA). WHILE...
#10199634
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MONACO COACH DYNASTY. THE CONTACT BELONGS TO AN AUTOMOBILE GROUP WHERE HE DISCOVERED THAT...
#10142170
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
CONSUMER COMPLAINT REGARDING THE SMELL OF DIESEL FUEL IN THE NEW MONACO COACH. *TS AN INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT ...
#10137888
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
DT: CONTACT OWNS MONACO 2005 DYNASTY MOTORHOME. THE MANUFACTURER REPLACED INCORRECTLY HOSE FOR APPLICATION. ANTIF...