Recall 97V-094: 1993–1997 Monaco Coach Dynasty
MONACO COACH CORP. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jun 6, 1997, covering about 1,329 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: class a motor homes. The two front frame towers used to mount the front axle control arms to the vehicle can develop fatigue cracks or fractures.
The risk
A complete fracture of a frame tower can cause a loss of steering control and potentially result in a vehicle crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the welds on both frame towers and repair if necessary. A gusset reinforcement will be added to strengthen the maximum stress point of each frame tower.
Notes
Owner notification:owner notification began june 20, 1997. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-800-283-0869.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MONACO COACH CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Front |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 97V094000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Monaco Coach Dynasty | 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 | 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 97V-094?
Vehicle description: class a motor homes. The two front frame towers used to mount the front axle control arms to the vehicle can develop fatigue cracks or fractures.
How is recall 97V-094 fixed?
Dealers will inspect the welds on both frame towers and repair if necessary. A gusset reinforcement will be added to strengthen the maximum stress point of each frame tower.
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.