2008 Monaco Coach Cayman recalls
Reported Sep 6, 2007 · 630 vehicles affected · MONACO COACH CORPORATION
Problem: On certain motor homes equipped with atwood sealed burner ranges, the range and slide-in burner tubes leading from the gas manifold to the burner heads had a depression or 'kink' in the exterior bend restricting proper airflow and gas mixture.
Risk: This condition could result in carbon monoxide poisoning.
Fix: Monaco is working with atwood to have the tubes replaced on these ranges. The recall began on december 14, 2007. Owners may contact atwood at 1-800-348-7418 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
2008 Monaco Coach Cayman problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Suspension | 7 | |
| Equipment Adaptive/Mobility | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
Most reported parts
- Suspension › Front — 1
- Suspension › Rear — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 18,000 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 2008 Monaco Coach Cayman complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Suspension · at 17,500 miles · reported Jul 22, 2016
The contact owns a 2008 monaco coach cayman rv. While driving approximately 50 MPH, a loud banging noise emitted from the rear of the vehicle as it began to fishtail uncontrollably. The contact was able to regain control of the vehicle and maneuvered to the side of the road. The contact observed that the rear axle housing separated. As a result, the passenger side dual tires were pushed to the rear wheel well. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who informed that the suspension air springs, rear axle housing, and related components would need to be replaced. The vehicle was not…
Suspension · at 27,000 miles · reported Sep 10, 2013
The contact owns a 2008 monaco coach cayman rv. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, the trailing arm broke in half with no warning. Also, the contact mentioned that the axle shifted. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for inspection of the trailing arm for any cracks. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 27,000. The current mileage was 31,000.
Suspension · at 18,000 miles · reported Mar 26, 2013
Just coming back from a trip pulled in my driveway heard a large bang, took the coach eight miles down the road noticed a lot of swaying looked under passenger side rear trailing arm is broken right the differential housing. Called navstar which now owns monaco they will not warranty this, it is a rr4r chassis I AM glad we just moving slow when it broke.
Suspension · at 41,830 miles · reported Jan 30, 2012
We were leaving lebanon,va heading home to texas..as we pulled onto a highway the coach was weaving,rocking, and could not hold it on the road. Pulled over and crawled under coach and found trailing arm was completely broken on drivers side. We drove very slowly approximately 1 mile to a garage. They confirmed trailing arm was broken. We ordered a replacement kit (Both arms)which arrived the next day..they installed it and we were on our way home..I thank god we were not going 65 MPH down the interstate. Please inform others so no one gets killed from this defect.
Structure · at 8,753 miles · reported Jul 27, 2010
2008 monaco cayman rr4r chassis-purchased brand new in 2009. At the time of failure the motorcoach had less than 10k miles. Driving on smoothly paved texas state highway at less than 35 miles per hour. There was an occasional rolling hill that would cause the rv to bounce a little bit. The rear of the motorcoach dropped significantly towards the ground, the rear mudflap was dragging the ground and the motorhome instantly began vibrating and handling in a squirrelly manner and with vibration in the steering wheel as the coach was coasted while it shimmied towards the shoulder of the road to a…
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2008 Monaco Coach Cayman have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2008 Monaco Coach Cayman: 07V-404 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2008 Monaco Coach Cayman?
Owners report suspension problems most often (7 reports), followed by equipment adaptive/mobility (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 18,000 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.