NHTSA recall 04V325000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip › Abs warning light
Monaco Coach Executive
Reported Jul 6, 200429 vehicles affectedMONACO COACH CORPORATIONMaker’s number R04028Built Jan 14, 2004 – Jun 2, 2004
The defect
Certain motorhomes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, "brake systems." the antilock brake system (ABS) lights are not visible on the instrument cluster of the dash.
The risk
Without the ABS indicator lights to warn the driver that there IS a fault in the ABS system, they may not be prepared to react properly to current road conditions and/or traffic flow. a crash could occur without prior warning.
The remedy
Dealers will rewire plugs to correct the signal from the ABS module and the installation of amber colored lights to the instrument cluster of the dashboard. the recall began on july 23, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.