Monaco Vesta

Model Vesta made by Monaco got 4 consumer complains there are 2 recalls as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to service brakes, hydraulic. . Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, engine and engine cooling. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, fuel system, gasoline.

Model 2011

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
11V429000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 05/28/2010 to 04/18/2011V (Vehicle)7809/16/2011MFRNAVISTAR, INC08/18/201108/19/2011
Defect SummaryNavistar is recalling certain model year 2011 monaco vesta and holiday rambler trip recreational vehicles manufactured from may 28, 2010, through may 18, 2011. the fuse in the high beam headlight electrical circuit may blow under normal operating conditions disabling the headlights without warning, possibly resulting in reduced driver visibility.
Consequence SummaryReduced driver visibility increases the risk of a crash, possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Corrective SummaryNavistar will notify owners, and dealers will modify the wiring and install an uprated fuse, free of charge. navistar intends to send out an interim notice to owners if parts will not be available before october 14, 2011. owners nay contact navistar at 1-877-466-6226.
NotesNavistar's recalll campaign number is 11517.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 .
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY
11V296000NAVISTAR, INCfrom 02/25/2010 to 04/04/2011V (Vehicle)5507/20/2011MFRNAVISTAR, INC05/20/201105/23/2011
Defect SummaryNavistar is recalling certain model year 2011 holiday rambler trip and monaco vesta recreational vehicles manufactured from february 25, 2010, through april 4, 2011, and equipped with a maxxforce 7 engine. a cap on the return fuel valve may fall off allowing air to be drawn into the fuel system possibly resulting in engine hard start, no start, or stall conditions.
Consequence SummaryEngine stall on the roadway increases the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryNavistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the return fuel valve cap, free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or about august 12, 2011. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
NotesNavistar safety recall no. 11508.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 .

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
AFC-1192010/01/201110041989Monaco rv: see document search button for owner letter. on certain rvs (holiday rambler/monaco) the magnum mm1212 inverter may trip due to the 12a output circuit breaker. *pe11/21/2011
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
MIN-1113207/28/201110040744Ready09/12/2011
MIN-1113207/28/201110040744Navistar: poor launch concerns and stored trouble codes. a software problem. *rm09/12/2011

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
04/15/20117000
 Tl* the contact owns a 2011 monaco vesta motor home. the contact stated that the brakes would not hold when driving downhill. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was awaiting repairs to the brakes. the manufacturer was notified of the failure but offered no assistance. the vin was unavailable. the failure mileage was 7,000.
04/15/20117000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2011 monaco vesta motor home. the contact stated that the brakes would not hold when driving downhill. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was awaiting repairs to the brakes. the manufacturer was notified of the failure but offered no assistance. the vin was unavailable. the failure mileage was 7,000. kmj
04/15/20117000
 Tl-the contact owns a 2011 monaco vesta motor home. the contact stated the brakes does not hold while going down a hill. the vehicle was taken to the dealer who will repair the brakes but at the owners expense. the manufacturer was notified but offered no assistance. the vin was unknown. the failure mileage was 7,000. mw