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NHTSA campaign 02V278000 · Monaco Coach campaign R02175

MONACO COACH CORP. Recall 02V-278: MONACO/BOSCH/BRAKE ASSEMBLIES

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 02V278000 (Monaco Coach campaign R02175) was reported by MONACO COACH CORP. on October 22, 2002, with 8,581 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Beaver Patriot, Safari Coach Sahara, Safari Coach Trek and more for model years 1998–2003. Owners were notified on August 18, 2004, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 02V278000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Free VIN check: decode a VIN to see its year, make and model.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign
02V278000 (also written 02V-278 or 02V278)
Filed by
MONACO COACH CORP.
Monaco Coach campaign number
R02175
Report received
Potentially affected
8,581 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components
Owners notified
NHTSA investigation
Preliminary Evaluation PE02-046 (per NHTSA's investigations file)

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 02V278000. 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.

Beaver

  • Beaver Contessa

    • 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Beaver Monterey

    • 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Beaver Patriot

All Beaver recalls

Beaver Coach

  • Beaver Coach Contessa

    • 1998 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Beaver Coach Monterey

    • 1998 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder

    • 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)
All Beaver Coach recalls

Harney

  • Harney Renegade

    • 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)
All Harney recalls

Holiday Rambler

  • Holiday Rambler Admiral

    • 2000, 2001, 2002 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Holiday Rambler Admiral SE

    • 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Holiday Rambler Ambassador

    • 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Holiday Rambler Neptune

    • 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Holiday Rambler Vacationer

    • 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)
All Holiday Rambler recalls

Monaco Coach

  • Monaco Coach Cayman

    • 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Monaco Coach Knight

    • 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Monaco Coach Lapalma

    • 2001, 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Monaco Coach Monarch

    • 2000, 2001, 2002 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Monaco Coach Monarch SE

    • 2002, 2003 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)
All Monaco Coach recalls

Safari

  • Safari Cheetah

    • 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Safari Continental

    • 1999, 2000 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Safari Zanzibar

    • 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)
All Safari recalls

Safari Coach

  • Safari Coach Cheetah

    • 2002 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Safari Coach Continental

    • 1998 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Safari Coach Panther

  • Safari Coach Sahara

  • Safari Coach Serengeti

    • 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)

  • Safari Coach Trek

  • Safari Coach Trek Sport

    • 2002 · Vehicles built April 10, 1998 – September 3, 2002 (per NHTSA)
All Safari Coach recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 02V278000.

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES EXHIBIT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES THAT CAN LEAD TO CATASTROPHIC DETERIORATION OF THE WHEEL END COMPONENTS SUCH AS BEARINGS, RACES, SPINDLES, KNUCKLES, SEALS, HUBS, ROTORS, PATCH BOLTS, CALIPERS, BRAKE PADS, AND ABS SENSORS.

Safety consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL, AND/OR THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE CALIPERS FOR CORROSION AND REPLACE OR REBUILD THE CALIPERS AS NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 18, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.

Notes

MONACO RECALL NO. R02175.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 02V278000

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.