Consumer Complaint Detail

MONACO COACH / KNIGHT / 2001

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004020519 Incident Date: Nov, 16 2004
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: 00
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: MONACO COACH CORPORATION
Model Name: KNIGHT Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: 1RF12031212 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 21 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jan, 01 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the consumer stated he owns a 2001 monaco knight. he is having problems with the bausch brakes. the brakes were recalled in campaign id 04v116. the monaco file number is r02175. he said that the calipers seized, starting a fire and burning the abs sensors. there were faulty brakes. the consumer has had this in for recall repairs on september 22, 2004 . the dealer checked the calipers, then said they were fine. on november 17, 2004 one of the calipers failed, and on may 10, 2004 other calipers failed. three out of the four brake calipers failed. the monaco company stated that recall repairs have already been made, and that is all they could do.*ak there was a fire in the engine compartment due to a fuel leak. the consumer and his wife went to the emergency room. *jb