NHTSA Recall 03V068000
NHTSA Campaign Id 03V068000; Date: Mar. 5, 2003
In some of the affected vehicles, the brake system warning indicator will not illuminate when the ignition is in the start position or for a low brake fluid condition, if the body builder relied solely upon Ford's ivm compliance statement for the brake system warning indicator.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Holiday Rambler Admiral; 2001 Holiday Rambler Admiral; 2002 Holiday Rambler Admiral; 2002 Holiday Rambler Admiral Se; 2003 Holiday Rambler Admiral Se; 2000 Holiday Rambler Endeavor; 2001 Holiday Rambler Endeavor; 2002 Holiday Rambler Endeavor; 2003 Holiday Rambler Traveler; 2000 Holiday Rambler Vacationer; 2001 Holiday Rambler Vacationer; 2002 Holiday Rambler Vacationer; 2003 Holiday Rambler Vacationer; 2000 Monaco Coach Lapalma; 2001 Monaco Coach Lapalma; 2002 Monaco Coach Lapalma; 2003 Monaco Coach Lapalma; 1999 Monaco Coach Monarch; 2000 Monaco Coach Monarch; 2001 Monaco Coach Monarch; 2002 Monaco Coach Monarch; 2002 Monaco Coach Monarch Se; 2003 Monaco Coach Monarch Se; 2001 Monaco Coach Socialite; 2002 Monaco Coach Socialite; 2003 Safari Coach Trek
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:switches:brake Warning
Manufactured by: Monaco Coach Corp.
Affected Units:: 5,361
Recall Summary:
Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems. " the brake system warning indicator may not function as required by standard.
How to Fix:
Dealers will repair the brake warning lamp circuit. Owner notification began may 7, 2003. 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 coach at 1-877-477-6226.
Recall Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 7, 2003
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