The defect
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH ATWOOD SEALED BURNER RANGES, THE RANGE AND SLIDE-IN BURNER TUBES LEADING FROM THE GAS MANIFOLD TO THE BURNER HEADS HAD A DEPRESSION OR 'KINK' IN THE EXTERIOR BEND RESTRICTING PROPER AIRFLOW AND GAS MIXTURE.
The risk
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
The remedy
MONACO IS WORKING WITH ATWOOD TO HAVE THE TUBES REPLACED ON THESE RANGES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 14, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ATWOOD AT 1-800-348-7418 OR MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Beaver Coach Contessa | 2007, 2008 |
| Holiday Rambler Ambassador | 2007, 2008 |
| Holiday Rambler Endeavor | 2007, 2008 |
| Holiday Rambler Neptune | 2007, 2008 |
| Holiday Rambler Scepter | 2007 |
| Holiday Rambler Specter | 2008 |
| Monaco Coach Camelot | 2007, 2008 |
| Monaco Coach Cayman | 2007, 2008 |
| Monaco Coach Diplomat | 2007, 2008 |
| Monaco Coach Knight | 2007, 2008 |
| Monaco Coach Lapalma Diesel | 2007 |
| Safari Coach Cheetah | 2007 |
| Safari Coach Simba Diesel | 2007, 2008 |
| Safari Coach Trek GAS | 2007, 2008 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Coach Contessa | 2007 | 0 | 3 |
| Beaver Coach Contessa | 2008 | 1 | 5 |
| Holiday Rambler Ambassador | 2007 | 2 | 1 |
| Holiday Rambler Ambassador | 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| Holiday Rambler Endeavor | 2007 | 0 | 3 |
| Holiday Rambler Endeavor | 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| Holiday Rambler Neptune | 2007 | 6 | 2 |
| Holiday Rambler Neptune | 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| Holiday Rambler Scepter | 2007 | 1 | 4 |
| Holiday Rambler Specter | 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| Monaco Coach Camelot | 2007 | 0 | 4 |
| Monaco Coach Camelot | 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| Monaco Coach Cayman | 2007 | 3 | 2 |
| Monaco Coach Cayman | 2008 | 8 | 1 |
| Monaco Coach Diplomat | 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| Monaco Coach Diplomat | 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| Monaco Coach Knight | 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| Monaco Coach Knight | 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| Monaco Coach Lapalma Diesel | 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| Safari Coach Cheetah | 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| Safari Coach Simba Diesel | 2007 | 0 | 3 |
| Safari Coach Simba Diesel | 2008 | 1 | 5 |
| Safari Coach Trek GAS | 2007 | 0 | 3 |
| Safari Coach Trek GAS | 2008 | 0 | 1 |
Other equipment recalls in 2007
146 of the 587 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2007 concerned the equipment; MONACO COACH CORPORATION filed 57 campaigns in all.
| 07V597000 28 Dec 2007 | DUCATI NORTH AMERICA |
| 07V595000 21 Dec 2007 | HOST INDUSTRIES |
| 07V587000 20 Dec 2007 | HI-LO TRAILER CO. |
| 07V585000 17 Dec 2007 | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
| 07V568000 14 Dec 2007 | FOREST RIVER, INC. |
| 07V566000 13 Dec 2007 | VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC. |
| 07V562000 12 Dec 2007 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD |
| 07V559000 12 Dec 2007 | WEEKEND WARRIOR TRAILERS INC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2007