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NHTSA recall 06V227000

Electrical System · MONACO COACH CORPORATION

June 23, 2006report date
2,582units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with actia corporate instrument cluster fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 101, 'controls and displays,' and no. 105, 'hydraulic and electric brake systems.' If the brake fail input falls below a voltage of 1.5v, the brake failure lamp and alarm will be activated. Also activation of the ABS telltale when the…

Why it matters: At night the instrument cluster lights may fail and the driver may not be able to see the instrument panel gauges and the brake warning light indicator which could increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Workhorse is conducting this recall (please see 04V195000) and will reprogram the instrument panel cluster free of charge.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2003 Holiday Rambler Admiral Se, 2004 Holiday Rambler Admiral Se, 2005 Holiday Rambler Admiral Se, 2003 Holiday Rambler Traveler, 2004 Holiday Rambler Traveler, 2003 Holiday Rambler Vacationer, 2004 Holiday Rambler Vacationer, 2005 Holiday Rambler Vacationer, 2003 Monaco Coach Lapalma, 2004 Monaco Coach Lapalma, 2005 Monaco Coach Lapalma, 2003 Monaco Coach Monarch Se, 2004 Monaco Coach Monarch Se, 2005 Monaco Coach Monarch Se, 2004 Safari Coach Simba, 2005 Safari Coach Simba, 2003 Safari Coach Trek Gas, 2004 Safari Coach Trek Gas, 2005 Safari Coach Trek Gas.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 06V227000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.