Recall 13V-284: 2012–2014 Holiday Rambler Aluma-Lite, 2012–2014 Holiday Rambler Aluma-Lite Ultra and 8 more
Monaco RV, LLC recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jul 1, 2013, covering about 2,250 vehicles.
The problem
Monaco RV, LLC (Monaco) is recalling certain model year 2011 Holiday Rambler Campmaster and R-Vision Trail Cruiser; model year 2011-2012 R-Vision Onyx; model year 2011-2013 R-Vision Trail Light; model year 2012-2014 Holiday Rambler Aluma-Lite, Aluma-Lite Ultra and R-Vision Trail Sport and Trail-Lite Crossover; and model year 2013-2014 McKenzie Rainier Ascent and R-Vision Trail Lite Trek recreational vehicles. These vehicles were manufactured October 12, 2009, through March 15, 2013 and have the water tanks mounted under the floor within enclosed underbellies. The water tank mounting system may fail.
The risk
If the mounting system fails, the water tank may separate from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Monaco RV, LLC will notify owners and dealers will install a cross brace between the water tank and the mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2013. Monaco's recall number is 13001MRV. Owners may contact Monaco at 1-877-466-6226.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Monaco RV, LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 13V284000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday Rambler Aluma-Lite | 2012, 2013, 2014 | All years |
| Holiday Rambler Aluma-Lite Ultra | 2012, 2013, 2014 | All years |
| Holiday Rambler Campmaster | 2011 | All years |
| Mckenzie Rainier Ascent | 2013, 2014 | All years |
| R-Vision Onyx | 2011, 2012 | All years |
| R-Vision Trail Cruiser | 2011 | All years |
| R-Vision Trail Lite | 2011, 2012, 2013 | All years |
| R-Vision Trail Lite Crossover | 2012, 2013, 2014 | All years |
| R-Vision Trail Lite Trek | 2013, 2014 | All years |
| R-Vision Trail Sport | 2012, 2013, 2014 | 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 13V-284?
Monaco RV, LLC (Monaco) is recalling certain model year 2011 Holiday Rambler Campmaster and R-Vision Trail Cruiser; model year 2011-2012 R-Vision Onyx; model year 2011-2013 R-Vision Trail Light; model year 2012-2014 Holiday Rambler Aluma-Lite, Aluma-Lite Ultra and R-Vision Trail Sport and Trail-Lite Crossover; and model year 2013-2014 McKenzie Rainier Ascent and R-Vision Trail Lite Trek recreational vehicles. These vehicles were manufactured October 12, 2009, through March 15, 2013 and have the water tanks mounted under the floor within enclosed underbellies. The water tank mounting system may fail.
How is recall 13V-284 fixed?
Monaco RV, LLC will notify owners and dealers will install a cross brace between the water tank and the mounting brackets, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2013. Monaco's recall number is 13001MRV. Owners may contact Monaco at 1-877-466-6226.
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.