Recall Register

1999 Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 1999 Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder. The newest campaign is 08V257000. NHTSA received the report on 5 Jun 2008. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. NHTSA has 5 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 08V257000, in the NHTSA record

Monaco is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall began on august 29, 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

4 campaigns, newest first. 20,631 units in total.

  • 08V257000Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
  • 07V423000Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
  • 03V166000Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
  • 02V278000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components
  1. 08V257000Received . 8,587 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Monaco is recalling certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerators. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Monaco is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall began on august 29, 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

    Report filed by MONACO COACH CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number R08017. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 07V423000Received . 3,463 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain motor homes, fifth wheel and travel trailers equipped with a two-door refrigerator manufactured by the dometic corporation, the refrigerator may have a defect in the boiler tube. Pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Monaco will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. Dometic has retained stericycle INC. To manage this campaign. Stericycle will assist the owner in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. Owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or monaco at 1-877-466-6226.

    Report filed by MONACO COACH CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 03V166000Received .

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain motorhomes, fifth wheels and travel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 1200lr and 1200rim, these refrigerators can experience low cycle fatigue failure which can lead to the liquid solution slowly leaking from the sealed, pressurized cooling unit through a small crack.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If a leak occurs and the unit is continually operated, hydrogen gas may be expelled and can be ignited, resulting in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement cooling unit free of charge. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact norcold service center at 1-800-667-3005 or monaco at 574-862-7211.

    Report filed by MONACO COACH CORP..

  4. 02V278000Received . 8,581 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain motor homes, the brake assemblies exhibit elevated temperatures that can lead to catastrophic deterioration of the wheel end components such as bearings, races, spindles, knuckles, seals, hubs, rotors, patch bolts, calipers, brake pads, and ABS sensors.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This could result in loss of control, and/or the potential for a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect the front and rear brake calipers for corrosion and replace or rebuild the calipers as necessary. The recall began on august 18, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

    Report filed by MONACO COACH CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number R02175. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

5 complaints, 6 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1999 Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Equipment2
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Parking Brake1
Tires1
Service Brakes1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
18 Mar 2016

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1999 Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2005, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19982
  2. 19994
  3. 20003
  4. 20013
  5. 20022
  6. 20031
  7. 20041
  8. 20051
  9. 20061

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1999 Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/beaver-coach/patriot-thunder/1999/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
MONACO COACH CORPORATION

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1999 Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder?
20,631 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder, model years 1998 to 2006. 4 of them name the 1999 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1999 Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder name most often?
Equipment: 2 of 6 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1999 Beaver Coach Patriot Thunder open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.