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Safety recall · 02V102000

Equipment: labels Holiday Rambler, McKenzie recall

MONACO COACH CORP. reported this recall to NHTSA on April 1, 2002. It covers about 45 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
02V102000
Reported
Apr 1, 2002
Vehicles
45
Area
Equipment & accessories

The problem

On certain travel trailers, a typographical error was made, incorrectly stating the gross vehicle weight rating on the federal certification labels and rvia weight labels.

The risk

Owners could overload the axles if following the ratings as listed.

The fix

Owners will be provided with a corrected labels and installation instructions. Owner notification began may 30, 2002. Owners who do not receive the free label and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-877-465-6226.

Contacts

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Holiday Rambler, McKenzie dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 02V102000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
2002 Holiday Rambler Alumascape33C
2002 McKenzie Lakota23C

Questions

Is the 02V102000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. MONACO COACH CORP.'s dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 02V102000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 02V102000 announced?

MONACO COACH CORP. reported it to NHTSA on April 1, 2002. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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