Monaco Coach Windsor 2004
Model Windsor made in 2004 by Monaco Coach got 1 consumer complain there are 7 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference to service brakes, air. . Technical service bulletines regarding service brakes, hydraulic. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, equipment and seat belts.
Model 2004
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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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | ||||||||||||||||
04V441000 | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | from 12/12/2003 to 04/12/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 1189 | MFR | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | 09/13/2004 | 09/15/2004 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain motorhomes equipped with cummins engines, oil can leak into the engine compartment from a crack in the cup plug. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Oil leakage on a hot engine can result in an engine compartment fire, possibly resulting in injuries. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Cummins is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. cummins will install a steel cup plug boss cap to all affected engines. owners should contact cummins customer assistance center at 1-800-343-7357 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
04V224000 | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | from 10/01/2003 to 12/17/2003 | V (Vehicle) | 35 | 05/28/2004 | MFR | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | 05/10/2004 | 05/21/2004 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Certain motor homes had a water line (thermoid value-flex/gs) installed to the aqua-hot heating system unit (aqua hot) when a fuel line should have been used. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The incorrect line may allow seepage of fuel and vapors into the bay area of the motor home, creating the potential for an explosion or fire which could result in personal injury. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove the incorrect water line and replace it with the correct fuel line. owner notification is expected to begin during may or june 2004. owners should contact monaco at 1-800-498-9478. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Monaco recall no. r04010.customers can also contact the national traffic safety administration' s auto safety hotline at (888) 327-4236. | |||||||||||||||
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE - LPG WATER HEATER | ||||||||||||||||
04V476000 | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | from 09/30/2002 to 07/13/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 44 | 10/27/2004 | MFR | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | 10/01/2004 | 10/01/2004 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain motor homes manufactured with optional aqua hot hydronic heaters, the exhaust termination for the heater was located under the bedroom slide out, when it should have been placed beyond the periphery of the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This makes it possible for fumes to enter the coach and possibly allow carbon monoxide fumes to vent into the motor home, which could result in serious injury or death to the passengers. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | For the 2003 motor homes, dealers will use the existing pipe from the aqua hot hydronic heater, and repair it so that the end termination will be to the passenger side of the motor home. for the 2004 and 2005 motor homes, dealers will add an exhaust pipe to the existing exhaust system from the aqua hot hydronic heater. the additional pipe will be installed so that the end termination will also be to the passenger side of the motor home. the recall began on october 27, 2004. owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Monaco recall no.r04049.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
04V598000 | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | from 01/20/2003 to 08/10/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 86 | 03/25/2005 | MFR | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | 12/23/2004 | 12/23/2004 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain motor homes, the water heater exhaust on the curve side wall under the back side of the kitchen slideout room box terminates under the slide box when in the extended position. this design could create a risk of migration of carbon monoxide into the interior of the motor home. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Exposure of the occupants to carbon monoxide could result in injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the water heater with a 16 gallon atwood unit that has a different exhaust termination. the recall began march 25, 2005. owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Monaco recall no,. r04047.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
05V223000 | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | from 12/01/2002 to 04/01/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 1606 | 05/12/2005 | ODI | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | 05/13/2005 | 05/13/2005 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the combustion chambers (burner tubes) with a new one free of charge. owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545. | |||||||||||||||
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. | |||||||||||||||
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - ANCHORAGE | ||||||||||||||||
04V080000 | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | from 02/07/2003 to 11/20/2003 | V (Vehicle) | 358 | 03/08/2004 | ODI | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | 02/17/2004 | 02/28/2004 | 571 | 207/210 | |||||
Defect Summary | Certain motorhomes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, seating systems, and no. 210 seat belt assembly anchorages. the seat belt anchorage bolts can fail. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The seat belt buckle anchorage can separate from the seat frame, which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the belt latch bolt and install a bushing and a grade 5 bolt. owner notification began march 8, 2004. 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 monaco at 1-800-685-6545 or villa international at 714-535-7272. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Monaco recall no. r04001.also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
03V360000 | MONACO COACH CORP. | from 05/30/2003 to 06/18/2003 | V (Vehicle) | 26 | 10/20/2003 | MFR | MONACO COACH CORPORATION | 10/01/2003 | 10/09/2003 | 571 | 121 | |||||
Defect Summary | On certain motorhomes certification tags were omitted on the cloth covered front and rear brake line assemblies. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This does not comply with the standard. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will install new front and rear cloth covered brake lines that have the required certification tags. owner notification began october 20, 2003. 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 monaco at 1-877-466-6226. | |||||||||||||||
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). |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||||
80259 | 01/01/2004 | 10007123 | An incorrect jake brake hi/lo switch and related wiring may cause the transmission to not preselect the proper gear. *mr | 05/26/2004 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC | |||
04/05/2006 | 18800 | 1 | 02/07/2004 |
O4 monaco windsor with 19095 miles air breaks came on while driving, caused front brake acuator to freeze and burn out pads and disk,may have been on fire, everything charred. all unknown to driver till unit swing to left hard when brakes applied. monaco answer to problem have all brake components taken apart, cleaned and lubricated each year!! *jb |