NHTSA campaign 03V267000 · Monaco Coach campaign R03011
MONACO COACH CORP. Recall 03V-267: MONACO/BATTERY CABLE
NHTSA recall 03V267000 (Monaco Coach campaign R03011) was reported by MONACO COACH CORP. on July 28, 2003, with 135 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Holiday Rambler Ambassador, Holiday Rambler Neptune, Monaco Coach Cayman and more for the 2003 model year. Owners were notified on August 22, 2003, 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 03V267000 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.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 03V267000 (also written 03V-267 or 03V267)
- Filed by
- MONACO COACH CORP.
- Monaco Coach campaign number
- R03011
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 135 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — 12V/24V/48V Battery — Cables
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 03V267000. 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 Ambassador
- 2003 · Vehicles built October 31, 2002 – February 18, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Holiday Rambler Neptune
- 2003 · Vehicles built October 31, 2002 – February 18, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Monaco Coach
Monaco Coach Cayman
- 2003 · Vehicles built October 31, 2002 – February 18, 2003 (per NHTSA)
Monaco Coach Knight
- 2003 · Vehicles built October 31, 2002 – February 18, 2003 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 03V267000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE BATTERY CABLE THAT IS ATTACHED TO THE CIRCUIT BREAKER IS ROUTED TOO CLOSE TO THE FRAME OF THE COACH.
Safety consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE CABLE BECOMING WORN AND CREATING AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE 12-VOLT SYSTEM THAT COULD DAMAGE THE BATTERY AND/OR CIRCUIT BREAKER.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL ROTATE THE EYELET ON THE CIRCUIT BREAKER TO ELIMINATE THE POSSIBILITY OF THE CABLE RUBBING ON THE FRAME. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 22, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.
Notes
MONACO RECALL NO. R03011.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 03V267000
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.