Monaco Coach Signature 2002
Model Signature made in 2002 by Monaco Coach got 2 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, exterior lighting. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 2002
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V423000 | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | from 05/25/1996 to 06/21/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 3463 | 03/13/2008 | ODI | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | 09/06/2007 | 09/13/2007 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation, the refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Monaco will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. dometic has retained stericycle inc. to manage this campaign. stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or monaco at 1-877-466-6226. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may 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. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
| TSI113 | 08/01/2001 | 623307 | Subject regarding restricted flow to water pump. *nlm | 10/26/2001 | |
| TSI113 | 08/06/2001 | 622584 | Subject regarding replacement of the water pump supply valve. the replacement of the supply valve is required to improve the performance of the water pump operation. *tt | 10/19/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 01/01/1901 | 1 | ||
| 2002 monaco signature caught fire. consumer believes that fire was caused by a faulty design of the external lighting circuitry. consumer would like this matter investigated. *kb the consumer stated all of the current needed to power the external lights ran through a smart wheel controller located in the forward run-bay. the controller was designed to handle the current load of the external lights on the motorhome but not additional load of a tow vehicle. *jb | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||
| 01/01/1901 | 1 | ||
| 2002 monaco signature caught fire. consumer believes that fire was caused by a faulty design of the external lighting circuitry. consumer would like this matter investigated. *kb the consumer stated all of the current needed to power the external lights ran through a smart wheel controller located in the forward run-bay. the controller was designed to handle the current load of the external lights on the motorhome but not additional load of a tow vehicle. *jb | |||