Recall 11V-105: 2011 Monaco RV Riptide

NAVISTAR, INC recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Feb 16, 2011, covering about 52 vehicles.

NHTSA number
11V-105
Report date
Feb 16, 2011
Vehicles affected
52
Owners notified
Mar 11, 2011

The problem

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 riptide recreational vehicles. The porous metal castings may cause cracking of the wiper arm at the mounting to the pivot shaft. Material cracking at the pivot shaft could result in the wiper arm being disabled without warning which could lead to reduced driver visibility.

The risk

Decreased drivers visibility may increase the risk of a crash possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.

The fix

Dealers will replace the drivers and passengers side wiper arms free of charge. The safety recall began on march 11, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.

Notes

Navistart safety recall no. 11503.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerNAVISTAR, INC
ComponentVisibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number11V105000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Monaco RV Riptide2011All 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 11V-105?

Navistar is recalling certain model year 2011 riptide recreational vehicles. The porous metal castings may cause cracking of the wiper arm at the mounting to the pivot shaft. Material cracking at the pivot shaft could result in the wiper arm being disabled without warning which could lead to reduced driver visibility.

How is recall 11V-105 fixed?

Dealers will replace the drivers and passengers side wiper arms free of charge. The safety recall began on march 11, 2011. Owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.

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.