The defect
CERTAIN MONACO RV MODEL YEAR 2010 TRAVEL TRAILERS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 26, 2008 AND JULY 31, 2009 FAIL TO CONFORM WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THE TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABEL CONTAINS INCORRECT INFORMATION WHICH COULD LEAD TO OVERLOADING THE VEHICLE.
The risk
OVERLOADING CAN RESULT IN FAILURE OF THE FRAME COMPONENTS, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A SUDDEN TIRE BLOWOUT OR OTHER FAILURE WHICH CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE UNIT AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR.
The remedy
MONACO RV WILL MAIL OWNERS A NOTIFICATION LETTER AND A REPLACEMENT TIRE AND LOADING LABEL ALONG WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLYING THE LABEL. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 14, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MONACO RV AT 1-800-685-6545.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Holiday Rambler Campmaster | 2010 |
| R-Vision Trail Cruiser Classic | 2010 |
| R-Vision Trail Cruiser Ultra Lite | 2010 |
| R-Vision Trail-Lite | 2010 |
| R-Vision Trail Lite Crossover | 2010 |
| R-Vision Trail Sport | 2010 |
Components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Rambler Campmaster | 2010 | 0 | 3 |
| R-Vision Trail Cruiser Classic | 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| R-Vision Trail Cruiser Ultra Lite | 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| R-Vision Trail Lite Crossover | 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| R-Vision Trail Sport | 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| R-Vision Trail-Lite | 2010 | 0 | 2 |
Other equipment recalls in 2009
89 of the 491 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2009 concerned the equipment.
| 09V495000 29 Dec 2009 | NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| 09V492000 23 Dec 2009 | KEYSTONE RV COMPANY |
| 09V486000 22 Dec 2009 | FLEETWOOD RV, INC. |
| 09V480000 17 Dec 2009 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 09V474000 15 Dec 2009 | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
| 09V469000 4 Dec 2009 | ALUMA TOWER COMPANY, INC |
| 09V465000 2 Dec 2009 | BUELL MOTORCYCLE CO. |
| 09V452000 24 Nov 2009 | DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2009