Recall 06V426000 — STEERING Defect in 2005-2006 BEAVER COACH MONTEREY
RECALL This recall affects up to 47 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 06V426000 |
| Manufacturer | MONACO COACH CORPORATION |
| Vehicles Affected | 47 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, AN IMPROPER NUT AND BOLT COMBINATION WAS USED TO CLAMP THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT ONTO THE STEERING SHAFT. WITHOUT THE PROPER NUT AND BOLT COMBINATION, THE NUT CAN LOOSEN PREMATURELY AND ALLOW THE BOLT TO COME OUT WHICH COULD ALLOW THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT TO BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM THE STEERING COLUMN SHAFT.
Safety Consequence
LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE NUT AND BOLT COMBINATION. IF THE IMPROPER COMBINATION IS INSTALLED, DEALERS WILL REPLACE IT WITH A NEW NUT AND BOLT. IF THE COMBINATION IS CORRECT, DEALERS WILL RE-TORQUE THE EXISTING COMBINATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 21, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800--685-6545.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12V060000 | 2009 BEAVER COACH CONTESSA | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 249 | |
| 11V557000 | 2010 BEAVER COACH CONTESSA | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 630 | |
| 10V284000 | 2009 BEAVER COACH PATRIOT | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | 1,960 | |
| 10V014000 | 2009 BEAVER COACH PATRIOT | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | 56 | |
| 08V450000 | 2009 BEAVER COACH MONTEREY | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | 238 | |
| 08V257000 | 2001 BEAVER COACH PATRIOT | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 8,587 | |
| 07V423000 | 1998 BEAVER COACH PATRIOT | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 3,463 | |
| 07V590000 | 2008 BEAVER COACH PATRIOT | STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR | 96 | |
| 07V404000 | 2007 BEAVER COACH CONTESSA | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | 630 | |
| 07V311000 | 2007 BEAVER COACH CONTESSA | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | 747 |