NHTSA campaign 04V391000 · Manufacturer campaign R03050

Beaver Coach Recall 04V-391: MONACO/CERTIFICATION LABEL INCORRECT

NHTSA recall 04V391000 (Manufacturer campaign R03050) was reported by MONACO COACH CORPORATION on August 10, 2004, with 95 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Beaver Coach Patriot for the 2004 model year. Owners were notified on October 3, 2005, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
04V391000 (also written 04V-391 or 04V391)
Filed by
MONACO COACH CORPORATION
Manufacturer campaign number
R03050
Report received
Potentially affected
95 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment — Other — Labels
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 110

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V391000. 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 Coach

  • Beaver Coach Patriot

    • 2004 · Vehicles built December 12, 2002 – November 20, 2003 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V391000.

Defect description

CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.' THE FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION LABELS CONTAINS INCORRECT INFORMATION REGARDING THE RIM SIZE AND TIRE INFLATION RATING AS WELL AS AN INCORRECT RATING FOR THE GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR) AND FRONT GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING (GAWR).

Safety consequence

THIS MISPRINT COULD LEAD TO AN INCORRECT RIM BEING PLACED ON THE UNIT THAT WOULD NOT BE RATED FOR THE GAWR, IN ADDITION TO OVERLOADING THE UNIT AND OVER-INFLATING THE TIRES. DRIVING WITH OVER-INFLATED TIRES CAN CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO PREMATURE TIRE FAILURE THAT COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CORRECTED FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION LABEL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. IF AN OWNER WISHES, A DEALER CAN PLACE THE LABEL ON FOR THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 30, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.

Notes

MONACO RECALL NO. R03050.CUSTOMERS CAN 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 04V391000

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.