2000 Monaco Coach Knight recalls and problems
The 2000 Monaco Coach Knight has 5 safety recalls and 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Monaco Coach dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2000 Monaco Coach Knight vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2000 Monaco Coach Knight recalls
Recall 08V-257: Equipment
Problem: Monaco is recalling certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerators. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.
Risk: Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
Fix: Monaco is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall began on august 29, 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Recall 02V-278: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: On certain motor homes, the brake assemblies exhibit elevated temperatures that can lead to catastrophic deterioration of the wheel end components such as bearings, races, spindles, knuckles, seals, hubs, rotors, patch bolts, calipers, brake pads, and ABS sensors.
Risk: This could result in loss of control, and/or the potential for a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the front and rear brake calipers for corrosion and replace or rebuild the calipers as necessary. The recall began on august 18, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Recall 01V-128: Seat Belts
Problem: Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by AM-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
Risk: Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the lap belts and, if necessary, replace it with a new belt assembly. Am-safe is conducting the owner notification. 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 AM-safe at 219-266-8330 or monaco at 219-862-7211.
Recall 00V-229: Power Train
Problem: Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with allison 1000 or 2400 series transmissions. These transmissions can experience park pawl to rear cover interference due to an out of flatness condition.
Risk: This could cause non-engagement of the park pawl when the transmission shift selector is moved to the park position, resulting in unintended vehicle movement and a vehicle crash without prior warning.
Fix: Allison transmission is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will remove the transmission from the vehicle, replace the park pawl, and reinstall the transmission in the vehicle. 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 allison at 1-800-252-5283 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Recall 00V-279: Service Brakes, Air
Problem: Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with meritor wabco phase 1, d-version antilock brake system (Abs), fail to comply to the requirements of FMVSS no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." an internal diagnostic system in the ABS may not detect an extreme wheel speed sensor air gap. Such a condition could possibly occur during (1) original assembly or (2) subsequent wheel end service.
Risk: This could disable the anti-lock function on the affected wheel without providing the required operator warning that the ABS function requires servicing.
Fix: Meritor is conducting the owner notification and remedy scheduling for this campaign. The ABS ECU will be removed and replaced or the ECU will be reprogrammed. 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 meritor wabco at 1-800-535-5560.
2000 Monaco Coach Knight problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 5 | |
| Power Train | 2 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip — 2
- Power Train › Axle Assembly — 1
- Service Brakes, Air › Antilock — 1
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Abs Warning Light — 1
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 34,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2000 Monaco Coach Knight complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2000 Monaco Coach Knight have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 5 recalls for the 2000 Monaco Coach Knight: 08V-257 (equipment), 02V-278 (service brakes, hydraulic), 01V-128 (seat belts), 00V-229 (power train), 00V-279 (service brakes, air). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2000 Monaco Coach Knight?
Owners report service brakes, hydraulic problems most often (5 reports), followed by power train (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 34,000 miles.
Are Monaco Coach recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Monaco Coach dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.