MONACO COACH DUNE CHASER 2005: WHEELS:RIM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V418000
Make | Model | Year |
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MONACO COACH | DUNE CHASER | 2005 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2005-10-26 | 2005-09-21 | 2005-09-20 |
Production Dates: 2005-02-24 - 2005-07-11
Manufacturers Involved: MONACO COACH CORPORATION
Manufacturer Campaign Number: R05009
Component: WHEELS:RIM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 306
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
THE CENTER OF THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE RIM. THE WHEEL MAY WOBBLE AND CAUSE A VIBRATION OR THE MOUNTED TIRE COULD LOSE AIR CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
MONACO IS WORKING WITH TREDIT TIRE TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND HAVE THE WHEELS REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 26, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.
MONACO RECALL NO. R05009.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.