Recall 03V-386: 1999 Monaco Coach Diplomat
MONACO COACH CORP. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Oct 10, 2003, covering about 888 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motor homes, the federal identification tag on both 36' and 38' models was incorrect. The initial tag shows the PSI as 90 lbs. Front and 100 lbs. Rear. The correct PSI is 105 front and 115 rear. Also, the federal identification tag on certain units incorrectly states that the unit was built with a tag axle.
The risk
Driving the motor home with under/over inflated tires can cause or contribute to premature tire failure, possibly resulting in a sudden blowout or other failure that could result in the loss of control of the motor home.
The fix
Owners will be provided with a correct federal identification tag and installation instructions. Owner notification began october 24, 2003. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Notes
Monaco recall no. R03037.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MONACO COACH CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Other › Labels |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 03V386000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Monaco Coach Diplomat | 1999 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 03V-386?
On certain motor homes, the federal identification tag on both 36' and 38' models was incorrect. The initial tag shows the PSI as 90 lbs. Front and 100 lbs. Rear. The correct PSI is 105 front and 115 rear. Also, the federal identification tag on certain units incorrectly states that the unit was built with a tag axle.
How is recall 03V-386 fixed?
Owners will be provided with a correct federal identification tag and installation instructions. Owner notification began october 24, 2003. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.