Mckenzie Medallion 1999
Model Medallion made in 1999 by Mckenzie got 1 consumer complain there are 2 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . Technical service bulletines regarding exterior lighting, interior lighting. There were some recalls concerningequipment, structure.
Model 1999
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
| 03V166000 | MONACO COACH CORP. | V (Vehicle) | MFR | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | 05/08/2003 | 05/12/2003 | ||||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain motorhomes, fifth wheels and travel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 1200lr and 1200rim, these refrigerators can experience low cycle fatigue failure which can lead to the liquid solution slowly leaking from the sealed, pressurized cooling unit through a small crack. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If a leak occurs and the unit is continually operated, hydrogen gas may be expelled and can be ignited, resulting in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement cooling unit free of charge. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact norcold service center at 1-800-667-3005 or monaco at 574-862-7211. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V483000 | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | from 06/15/1998 to 07/11/2003 | V (Vehicle) | 3439 | 10/29/2004 | MFR | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | 10/05/2004 | 10/13/2004 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain fifth wheel trailers, a deficiency in the structural integrity of the main frame rails could cause the rails to crack and axles could shift, causing the fifth wheel to pull erratically. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could cause the driver of the tow vehicle to lose control creating the potential for a crash resulting in personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and add an addition of gusset plates and cross tubes to strenghen the axle spring hangers. the recall began on october 29, 2004. owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Monaco recall no. r02233.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||||
| 3170E | 10019186 | Ipc, interior lights and/or headlamps flicker. *ak fb2 | 02/16/2006 | ||
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | |||||
| 3170E | 10019186 | Ipc, interior lights and/or headlamps flicker. *ak fb2 | 02/16/2006 | ||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
| 01/01/2006 | 3 | 11/15/2004 | |
| Dt*: the contact stated while driving 55 mph, a tire on the driver side burst and disintegrated before the vehicle was maneuvered off the road. five months later another tire on the driver side had tread separation while driving 55 mph. the dealer indicated the camper had been sitting too long. the tires are titan st, the size is st225/75r15. updated 09/15/06. *jb | |||