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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 01V256📅 Aug 27, 2001

2001–2002 Holiday Rambler Ambassador & 2001–2002 Monaco Coach Knight recall: steering

⚠️ What's wrong

Vehicle description: motor homes. A unit is affected if the intermediate steering shaft is fully compressed or is too short to meet maximum extension specifications.

💥 The risk

This condition CAN cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect and/or replace the intermediate steering shaft. Owner notification began august 13, 2001. 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 at 1-800-685-6545.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
01V256000
Manufacturer
MONACO COACH CORP.
Vehicles affected
98
Component
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Owner phone
1-800-685-6545
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Aug 13, 2001
Built
Feb 6, 2001 – Jun 12, 2001
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 01V256 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 01V256?

2001–2002 Holiday Rambler Ambassador & 2001–2002 Monaco Coach Knight. 98 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Holiday Rambler dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-685-6545.