NHTSA vehicle safety data

2005 Safari Coach Trek Recalls & Complaints

The 2005 Safari Coach Trek has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Safari Coach dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2005 Safari Coach Trek. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2005 Safari Coach Trek owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2005 Safari Coach Trek, describing incidents dated January 1, 2008.

Most-cited components

Fuel/Propulsion System 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #10217189 · Filed January 31, 2008
2005 SAFARI TREK RB2 WITH DEFECT CAUSING IT TO SPIT GAS WHILE FILLING. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE GASOLINE WILL SPIT BACK OUT AND DRENCH YOU AND SPILL ONTO THE GROUND. *KB THE SERVICE CENTER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THEY COULD NOT PROPERLY FIX THE PROBLEM BECAUSE THE NEW FILLER TUBE WAS NOT ENGINEERED…

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BATTERY CABLE

NHTSA #05V081000 · Electrical System — 12V/24V/48V Battery — Cables · NHTSA notice

Reported March 1, 2005 · MONACO COACH CORPORATION

Potentially affected: 81 vehicles

Manufacturer campaign R04064 · Owners notified March 18, 2005 · Vehicles built August 12, 2004 – December 17, 2004 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON WORKHORSE CHASSIS,THE BATTERY CABLES MAY NOT BE SECURED PROPERLY INSIDE OF THE CHASSIS' FRAME RAIL. THE BATTERY CABLES MAY BE LOCATED TOO NEAR THE ENGINE EXHAUST.

Safety consequence

THIS COULD POTENTIALLY MELT THE BATTERY CABLE AND CAUSE A BACK FEED THROUGH THE CHASSIS 12V SYSTEM WHICH COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR LOSS.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BATTERY CABLE TO SEE IF THE CABLE IS PROPERLY MOUNTED INSIDE OF THE CHASSIS FRAME RAIL. IF NECESSARY, THE BATTERY CABLE WILL BE MOUNTED SECURELY IN EXISTING HOLES IN FRAME RAIL FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 18, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.

Notes

MONACO RECALL NO. R04064.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO 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.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2005 Safari Coach Trek. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 Safari Coach Trek.

Fuel System, Gasoline

ODI #10217189

Incident: January 1, 2008 · Filed: January 31, 2008

2005 SAFARI TREK RB2 WITH DEFECT CAUSING IT TO SPIT GAS WHILE FILLING. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE GASOLINE WILL SPIT BACK OUT AND DRENCH YOU AND SPILL ONTO THE GROUND. *KB THE SERVICE CENTER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THEY COULD NOT PROPERLY FIX THE PROBLEM BECAUSE THE NEW FILLER TUBE WAS NOT ENGINEERED CORRECTLY.. *JB

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