NHTSA campaign 02V151000 · Manufacturer campaign R02182

MONACO COACH CORP. Recall 02V-151: MONACO/BATTERY CABLE LOCATION

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 02V151000 (Manufacturer campaign R02182) was reported by MONACO COACH CORP. on June 3, 2002, with 157 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Holiday Rambler Atlantis and Mckenzie Rouge for model years 2001–2002. Owners were notified on July 29, 2002, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
02V151000 (also written 02V-151 or 02V151)
Filed by
MONACO COACH CORP.
Manufacturer campaign number
R02182
Report received
Potentially affected
157 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electrical System — 12V/24V/48V Battery — Cables
Owners notified
NHTSA investigation
Preliminary Evaluation PE02-027 (per NHTSA's investigations file)

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 02V151000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Holiday Rambler

  • Holiday Rambler Atlantis

    • 2001, 2002 · Vehicles built October 30, 2000 – October 22, 2001 (per NHTSA)
All Holiday Rambler recalls

Mckenzie

  • Mckenzie Rouge

    • 2001, 2002 · Vehicles built October 20, 2000 – October 22, 2001 (per NHTSA)
All Mckenzie recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 02V151000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN CLASS C MOTOR HOMES, THE BATTERY CABLE IS ROUTED IN A LOCATION THAT ALLOWS EXPOSURE TO HIGH EXHAUST MANIFOLD TEMPERATURES, WHICH COULD DAMAGE THE CABLES.

Safety consequence

AN ELECTRICAL SHORT COULD OCCUR, POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CABLES FOR DAMAGE AND LOCATION WITHIN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. SHOULD DAMAGE BE PRESENT, THE CABLES WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 29, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 02V151000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.