2008 Safari Coach PassageProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2008 Safari Coach Passage. It is covered by 4 safety recalls, and for recall 15V-872 the manufacturer reports only 31% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 23, 2015. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2008 Safari Coach Passage has problems

0 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

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

4 recalls

2008 Safari Coach Passage 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.

31%repaired · 2017 Q2

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

Recall 15V-872 · Dec 23, 2015 · 2,123 vehicles · 660 repaired

Risk. Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Gear box: shaft pitman

Recall 08V-578 · Nov 3, 2008 · 202 vehicles

Risk. IF THE DRAG LINK WERE TO SEPARATE FROM THE PITMAN ARM, THE DRIVER WOULD NOT HAVE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE POSSIBLY CAUSING A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Lpg systems: lines and fittings

Recall 08V-298 · Jul 3, 2008 · 152 vehicles

Risk. IF THE LP LINE WAS TO LEAK AND A SPARK OCCURS, THIS COULD LEAD A FIRE OR EXPLOSION.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Engine and engine cooling

Recall 07V-582 · Dec 14, 2007 · 125 vehicles

Risk. WHEN THE OIL LEVEL IS CHECKED, IT MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR THE DIPSTICK TO CONTACT THE EXPOSED WIRE TERMINAL STUD AND IF OTHER END OF THE DIPSTICK IS GROUNDED, THIS…

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 Safari Coach.

Best & worst years

2008 vs. every other Passage 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 Passage median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2008 Safari Coach Passage, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Monaco RV Recalls ResponsiiblityAQ09002 · closed Oct 12, 2018
    No recall

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