Recall 07V-590: 2008 Beaver Coach Marquis, 2008 Beaver Coach Patriot and 5 more
MONACO COACH CORPORATION recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Dec 20, 2007, covering about 96 vehicles.
The problem
On certain class a motor homes equipped with trw steering gears, models tas85 and rcs85, these steering gears contain potentially defective sector shafts with an incorrect gear tooth which may interfere with the rack-piston teeth, resulting in a stick or bind condition.
The risk
This condition has the potential to cause the steering gear to stall and restrict the steering turning angle of the vehicle which could result in a vehicle crash.
The fix
Monaco is working with trw to replace the defective steering gear (Please see 07e101). The recall began on january 24, 2008. Owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545 or trw at 1-765-429-1768.
Notes
Monaco recall no. R07042.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MONACO COACH CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Gear Box › Shaft Sector |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V590000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Coach Marquis | 2008 | All years |
| Beaver Coach Patriot | 2008 | All years |
| Holiday Rambler Imperial | 2008 | All years |
| Holiday Rambler Navigator | 2008 | All years |
| Monaco Coach Dynasty | 2008 | All years |
| Monaco Coach Executive | 2008 | All years |
| Monaco Coach Signature | 2008 | 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 07V-590?
On certain class a motor homes equipped with trw steering gears, models tas85 and rcs85, these steering gears contain potentially defective sector shafts with an incorrect gear tooth which may interfere with the rack-piston teeth, resulting in a stick or bind condition.
How is recall 07V-590 fixed?
Monaco is working with trw to replace the defective steering gear (Please see 07e101). The recall began on january 24, 2008. Owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545 or trw at 1-765-429-1768.
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.