2006 Monaco Coach Cayman recalls and problems

The 2006 Monaco Coach Cayman has 1 safety recall and 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Monaco Coach dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2006 Monaco Coach Cayman vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2006 Monaco Coach Cayman recalls

Recall 05V-291: Service Brakes, Air

Reported Jun 21, 2005 · 647 vehicles affected · MONACO COACH CORPORATION

Problem: Certain motor homes fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, 'air brake systems.' two delivery lines on the brake system were installed incorrectly.

Risk: This does not meet the standard requirements.

Fix: Dealers will switch the port hook-ups of the two delivery lines on the air brake system. The recall began on august 30, 2005. Owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

2006 Monaco Coach Cayman problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Suspension	6
Structure	3
Air Bags	1
Engine	1
Service Brakes, Air	1
Engine and Engine Cooling	1
Equipment	1

Most reported parts

Suspension › Rear — 3
Structure › Frame and Members — 2
Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf Spring Assembly — 1
Service Brakes, Air › Disc › Chamber — 1
Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Diesel — 1
Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer — 1
Structure › Body — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 28,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2006 Monaco Coach Cayman complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes, Air · at 28,000 miles · reported Aug 21, 2014

The frame around the one piece windshield has come loose allowing the windshield to come lose to the point it is about to pop out. If the windshield had popped out at 60 MPH, there probably would have been a major accident. I talked to the service rep from alliance (New owner of monaco). He was familiar with this problem with monaco. He said it would take 18 hours minimum to take the windshield out, fix the frame, and put the windshield back in. Cost: between $2000.00 and $300-.00 we are concerned because after all this money we have spent (Refer to first form submitted), there are still parts…

Suspension · at 41,000 miles · reported Oct 7, 2011

The contact owns a 2006 monacco cayman rv. The contact stated that the chassis that attached the air bag suspension fractured on both sides. The manufacturer was contacted and denied any assistance with repair to the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 41,000. The consumer referenced recall # 05v053000. Updated 03/13/12

Suspension · at 25,089 miles · reported Jun 8, 2010

Complete failure of right rear trailing arm while driving on highway causing difficulty steering vehicle & serious sway of vehicle on braking. Upon inspection at repair facility,found left rear trailing arm cracked.

Suspension · at 21,000 miles · reported Mar 16, 2010

Due to reports discussed on the irv2 forum, I had my unit inspected. Both rear control arms (Trailing arms) were cracking. Complete failure of these arms was eminent and serious handling problem was a distinct possibility.

Structure · at 22,000 miles · reported Mar 9, 2010

Failure of trailing arms on monaco / navistar manufactured motor homes. This is a major part of the frame. Several hundred have failed (Broken). If this part fails on the highway it can lead to a major accident due to the large size of the vehicle. 26,000 pounds plus. This problem covers approx 2800 vehicles and the cost of repairs is between 4000.00 to 5000.00 us dollars that is 11 to 12 million dollars in total. If and when this part fails it causes catastrophic damage to the vehicle and causes complete loss of vehicle control and great damage to the vehicle. The vehicle may not be…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Monaco Coach Cayman have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2006 Monaco Coach Cayman: 05V-291 (service brakes, air). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2006 Monaco Coach Cayman?

Owners report suspension problems most often (6 reports), followed by structure (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 28,000 miles.

Are Monaco Coach recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Monaco Coach dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.