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2003 Monaco Coach Monarch SEProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2003 Monaco Coach Monarch SE, most often about the equipment. It is covered by 5 safety recalls.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls5Free fix at dealersOwner complaints20 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage4kEquipment, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 2, 2011. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2003 Monaco Coach Monarch SE has problems

2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Equipment10
Service brakes, hydraulic10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

5 recalls

2003 Monaco Coach Monarch SE recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Electrical system

Recall 06V-227 · Jun 23, 2006 · 2,582 vehicles

Risk. AT NIGHT THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LIGHTS MAY FAIL AND THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE ABLE TO SEE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES AND THE BRAKE WARNING LIGHT INDICATOR WHICH…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Brake fluid low warning: lamp

Recall 03V-068 · Mar 5, 2003 · 5,361 vehicles

Risk. IN SOME OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES, THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE IGNITION IS IN THE START POSITION OR FOR A LOW BRAKE FLUID…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components

Recall 02V-278 · Oct 22, 2002 · 8,581 vehicles

Risk. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL, AND/OR THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Show 1 more recall
–no report yet

Structure

Recall 02V-237 · Sep 9, 2002 · 6,223 vehicles

Risk. CONDITIONS CAN RESULT IN THE BOTTOMING OUT THE SUSPENSION AND AMPLIFICATION OF THE STRESS PLACED ON THE FLOOR TRUSS NETWORK.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Monaco Coach.

Best & worst years

2003 vs. every other Monarch SE year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Monarch SE median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2003 Monaco Coach Monarch SE, and the recalls they led to.

  1. TOW HITCH/FRAME FAILUREPE06047 · closed Jan 22, 2007
    Led to recall 07V-010
In owners' words

What Monarch SE owners report

Recent equipment complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

TL* - THE CONTACT CALLED REGARDING THE 2003 MONACO MONARCH SE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WATER LEAKED INTO THE MOTOR HOME. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NEW SEALS WERE PUT IN THE MOTOR HOME. CARBON MONOXIDE ENTERED THE VEHICLE DUE TO THE GENERATOR. THE CONTACT STATED HAS NOT USED THE GENERATOR SINCE 8/03.…
Complaint 10183501 · Feb 26, 2007 · 4,300 miles

Own a 2003 Monarch SE?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.