NHTSA recall 05V223000
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer › Lpg systems › Water heater
Beaver Coach Marquis and 7 more
Reported May 13, 20051,606 vehicles affectedMONACO COACH CORPORATIONBuilt Dec 1, 2002 – Apr 1, 2005
The defect
On certain class a motor homes equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
The risk
The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the combustion chambers (burner tubes) with a new one free of charge. owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.