Wiring: fuses and circuit breakersRecall 11V-429 · Holiday Rambler and Monaco vehicles

NAVISTAR, INC recall 11V-429 covers 78 Holiday Rambler and Monaco vehicles for a wiring: fuses and circuit breakers problem, reported to NHTSA on August 18, 2011.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected782 models
ReportedAug 18, 2011Owners notified Sep 16, 2011
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 11V429000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 MONACO VESTA AND HOLIDAY RAMBLER TRIP RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 28, 2010, THROUGH MAY 18, 2011. THE FUSE IN THE HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHT ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT MAY BLOW UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS DISABLING THE HEADLIGHTS WITHOUT WARNING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY.

The risk

REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.

What to do

The fix

NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE WIRING AND INSTALL AN UPRATED FUSE, FREE OF CHARGE. NAVISTAR INTENDS TO SEND OUT AN INTERIM NOTICE TO OWNERS IF PARTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE BEFORE OCTOBER 14, 2011. OWNERS NAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-877-466-6226.

NAVISTAR'S RECALLL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 11517.OWNERS 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A>.

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

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 28, 2010 to April 18, 2011. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.