Recall 07V-481: 2006–2008 Monaco Coach Signature

MONACO COACH CORPORATION recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on Oct 12, 2007, covering about 53 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-481
Report date
Oct 12, 2007
Vehicles affected
53
Owners notified
Nov 16, 2007

The problem

Certain class a motor homes equipped with driver seats built by villa international fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems." the lower slide rails of the air suspension can fail.

The risk

In the event of a vehicle crash, separation of the seat from the seat pedestal may lead to personal injury of the vehicle occupants.

The fix

Monaco is working with villa to install two reinforcement tethers between the front of the seat pedestal and the top of the air suspension free of charge. The recall began on november 16, 2007. Owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerMONACO COACH CORPORATION
ComponentSeats
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V481000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Monaco Coach Signature2006, 2007, 2008All 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 07V-481?

Certain class a motor homes equipped with driver seats built by villa international fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 207, "seating systems." the lower slide rails of the air suspension can fail.

How is recall 07V-481 fixed?

Monaco is working with villa to install two reinforcement tethers between the front of the seat pedestal and the top of the air suspension free of charge. The recall began on november 16, 2007. Owners may 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.