MERCURY MONTEREY 2009: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Make : MERCURY | Model : MONTEREY | Year : 2009 |
Build Dates : 2007-08-17 - 2008-08-26 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V450000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2008-09-05 | Date Received by ODI: 2008-09-05 | Date Added to Database: 2008-09-05 |
Manufacturers Involved: MONACO COACH CORPORATION | ||
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Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 238 | ||
Summary:
MONACO IS RECALLING 238 MY 2008-2009 SAFARI CHEETAH, BEAVER CONTESSA, AND MY 2009 MONTEREY CLASS A MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH C7 OR C9 CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES. THE FUEL PUMP OUTLET CHECK PLUG MAY BE CRACKED WHICH COULD CAUSE FUEL TO SPRAY AND LEAK. |
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Consequence:
FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
MONACO IS WORKING WITH CATERPILLAR "PLEASE SEE 08E042". CATERPILLAR WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP PLUG FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT-1-800-447-4986 OR MONACO AT 1-888-685-6545. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
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. |