Windshield wiper/washer: motorRecall 06V-450 · Beaver Coach and Holiday Rambler vehicles

MONACO COACH CORPORATION recall 06V-450 covers 27 Beaver Coach and Holiday Rambler vehicles for a windshield wiper/washer: motor problem, reported to NHTSA on November 29, 2006.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected276 models
ReportedNov 29, 2006Owners notified Dec 15, 2006
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 06V450000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES, THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTORS ARE UNDER-FUSED AND THE FUSE MAY FAIL.

The risk

IF THE FUSE FAILS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WILL STOP FUNCTIONING WHICH WOULD RESULT IN A DECREASE OF THE VISIBILITY OF THE OPERATOR AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW 15 AMP AUTO RESETTING CIRCUIT BREAKER FUSE ON THE VEHICLE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 15, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.

MONACO RECALL NO. R06033.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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

6 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 1, 2006 to June 28, 2006. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.