2002-2005 Holiday Rambler Ambassador, Holiday Rambler Neptune and others recall: leaf spring assembly
Monaco Coach Corporation reported this safety recall on February 14, 2005. It covers about 2,827 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,827
- reported
- Feb 14, 2005
- owners notified
- Mar 29, 2005
- related complaints
- 36
Suspension: rear: springs: leaf spring assembly
- What is wrong
- On certain class a motor homes, the spacer plate under the trailing arms had a transverse weld which creates a heat riser and cause the trailing arms to crack.
- Risk
- This could create rough driving conditions and damage to rear suspension system. The driver could loose control of the motorhome and a crash could occur without prior notice.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the replace the trailing arms for cracks and replacing the trailing arms and u-bolts in the rear suspension of the motorhomes free of charge. The recall began on march 29, 2005. Owners may contact monaco at 1‑800‑685‑6545.
Recall number 05V053000
Affected vehicles
- Holiday Rambler Ambassador 2002-2003 20022003
- Holiday Rambler Neptune 2002-2005 2002200320042005
- Monaco Coach Cayman 2002-2005 2002200320042005
- Monaco Coach Knight 2002-2003 20022003
- Safari Coach Cheetah 2003-2005 200320042005
- Safari Coach Sahara 2002-2004 200220032004
- Safari Coach Zanzibar 2002-2004 200220032004
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 36 complaints about suspension problems.
2002 Holiday Rambler Ambassador2003 Holiday Rambler Ambassador2002 Holiday Rambler Neptune2003 Holiday Rambler Neptune2004 Holiday Rambler Neptune2005 Holiday Rambler Neptune2002 Monaco Coach Cayman2003 Monaco Coach Cayman2004 Monaco Coach Cayman2005 Monaco Coach Cayman2002 Monaco Coach Knight2003 Monaco Coach Knight
Questions about recall 05V053000
Is there a recall on the 2002-2005 Holiday Rambler Ambassador, Holiday Rambler Neptune and others leaf spring assembly?
Yes. Recall 05V053000, reported on February 14, 2005, covers about 2,827 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 05V053000?
Dealers will inspect the replace the trailing arms for cracks and replacing the trailing arms and u-bolts in the rear suspension of the motorhomes free of charge. The recall began on march 29, 2005. Owners may contact monaco at 1‑800‑685‑6545.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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