NHTSA campaign 08V364000
MONACO COACH CORPORATION Recall 08V-364: REFRIGERATOR/DOMETIC
- Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA recall 08V364000 was reported by MONACO COACH CORPORATION on July 31, 2008, with 80 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Harney Coach Riata, Holiday Rambler Atlantis, Holiday Rambler AUGUSTA B+ and more for model years 2000, 2007. Owners were notified on October 23, 2008, 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 08V364000 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
- 08V364000 (also written 08V-364 or 08V364)
- Filed by
- MONACO COACH CORPORATION
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 80 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Equipment — Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Owners notified
- NHTSA investigation
- Equipment Query EQ08-010 (per NHTSA's investigations file)
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 08V364000. 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.
Harney Coach
Harney Coach Riata
- 2000 · Vehicles built November 18, 1999 – November 18, 1999 (per NHTSA)
Holiday Rambler
Holiday Rambler Atlantis
- 2007 · Vehicles built May 8, 2006 – September 5, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Holiday Rambler AUGUSTA B+
- 2007 · Vehicles built May 8, 2006 – September 5, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Holiday Rambler Augusta Touring Sedan
- 2007 · Vehicles built May 8, 2006 – September 5, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Safari Coach
Safari Coach DAMARA B+
- 2007 · Vehicles built May 8, 2006 – September 5, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Safari Coach Damara Touring Sedan
- 2007 · Vehicles built May 8, 2006 – September 5, 2006 (per NHTSA)
Safari Coach Ivory
- 2007 · Vehicles built May 8, 2006 – September 5, 2006 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 08V364000.
Defect description
MONACO IS RECALLING 80 MY 2007 HOLIDAY RAMBLER ATLANTIS, AUGUSTA B+, AUGUSTA TOURING SEDAN, SAFARI DAMARA B+, DAMARA TOURING SEDAN, IVORY CLASS C MOTOR HOMES AND MY 2000 HARNEY COACH RIATA CLASS A MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION. THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
Safety consequence
IF THIS SOLUTION IS EXPOSED TO AN IGNITION SOURCE UNDER CERTAIN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES, IT CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
MONACO IS WORKING WITH DOMETIC TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 08E032). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST THE OWNER IN LOCATING DEALERSHIPS OR SERVICE CENTERS AND WILL PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH SCHEDULING OF APPOINTMENTS. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOMETIC/STERICYCLE AT 1-888-446-5157 OR MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 08V364000
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.