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🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 05V081📅 Mar 10, 2005

2004–2005 Holiday Rambler Admiral SE & 2004–2005 Monaco Coach Monarch SE + 2 more recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain class a motor homes built on workhorse chassis,the battery cables may not be secured properly inside of the chassis' frame rail. The battery cables may be located too near the engine exhaust.

💥 The risk

This could potentially melt the battery cable and cause a back feed through the chassis 12V system which could result in injury or loss.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect the battery cable to see if the cable is properly mounted inside of the chassis frame rail. If necessary, the battery cable will be mounted securely in existing holes in frame rail free of charge. The recall began on march 18, 2005. Owners may 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
05V081000
Manufacturer recall #
R04064
Manufacturer
MONACO COACH CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
81
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Owner phone
1-800-685-6545
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Mar 18, 2005
Built
Aug 12, 2004 – Dec 17, 2004
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Monaco recall no. R04064.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.

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 05V081 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 05V081?

2004–2005 Holiday Rambler Admiral SE & 2004–2005 Monaco Coach Monarch SE + 2 more. 81 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.