MONACO RV RIPTIDE 2011: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 11V105000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| MONACO RV | RIPTIDE | 2011 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2011-03-11 | 2011-02-16 | 2011-02-22 |
Production Dates: 2010-03-25 - 2010-11-05
Manufacturers Involved: Monaco RV, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 11503
Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 52
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RIPTIDE RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. THE POROUS METAL CASTINGS MAY CAUSE CRACKING OF THE WIPER ARM AT THE MOUNTING TO THE PIVOT SHAFT. MATERIAL CRACKING AT THE PIVOT SHAFT COULD RESULT IN THE WIPER ARM BEING DISABLED WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD LEAD TO REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY.
DECREASED DRIVERS VISIBILITY MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS SIDE WIPER ARMS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 11, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-800-448-7825.
NAVISTART SAFETY RECALL NO. 11503.OWNERS 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 .
