Recall Register

2001 Monaco Coach Knight: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the 2001 Monaco Coach Knight. 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 13 complaints on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

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

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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.

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Recall campaigns

6 campaigns, newest first. 20,748 units in total.

  • 08V257000Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
  • 03V101000Equipment / Other / Labels
  • 02V278000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components
  • 01V256000Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
  • 01V128005Seat Belts / Front / Buckle Assembly
  • 00V229003Power Train / Automatic Transmission
  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. 03V101000Received . 112 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    On certain motor homes, the federal certification label is incorrect. The initial label shows tire size as 255/75r 22.5h with the correct tire size being 255/70r 22.5h.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    These vehicles do not comply with the regulations.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will install a corrected label on these motor homes. Owner notification began on april 30, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free label within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-877-466-8226.

    Report filed by MONACO COACH CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number R02226. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 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: .

  4. 01V256000Received . 98 units.

    Steering / Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: motor homes. A unit is affected if the intermediate steering shaft is fully compressed or is too short to meet maximum extension specifications.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and/or replace the intermediate steering shaft. Owner notification began august 13, 2001. 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 monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

    Report filed by MONACO COACH CORP..

  5. 01V128005Received . 3,320 units.

    Seat Belts / Front / Buckle Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by am-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect the lap belts and, if necessary, replace it with a new belt assembly. Am-safe is conducting the owner notification. 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 am-safe at 219-266-8330 or monaco at 219-862-7211.

    Report filed by MONACO COACH CORP..

  6. 00V229003Received . 50 units.

    Power Train / Automatic Transmission

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with allison 1000 or 2400 series transmissions. These transmissions can experience park pawl to rear cover interference due to an out of flatness condition.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This could cause non-engagement of the park pawl when the transmission shift selector is moved to the park position, resulting in unintended vehicle movement and a vehicle crash without prior warning.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Allison transmission is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will remove the transmission from the vehicle, replace the park pawl, and reinstall the transmission in the vehicle. 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 allison at 1-800-252-5283 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

    Report filed by MONACO COACH CORP..

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Complaints by component

13 complaints, 17 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.

2001 Monaco Coach Knight: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic6
Service Brakes3
Service Brakes, Air2
Fuel System, Diesel2
Steering1
Suspension1
Electrical System1
Tires1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
4
Injuries in the complaints
2
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
9 Jan 2019

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 2001 Monaco Coach Knight, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2003, with 3 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2001 Monaco Coach Knight
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE04068Preliminary evaluationUNPROTECTED LP GAS LINEEquipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer / LPG Systems / Lines and Fittings29 Sep 200413 Jan 2005

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. 20005
  2. 20016
  3. 20025
  4. 20034
  5. 20043
  6. 20051
  7. 20060
  8. 20071
  9. 20082
  10. 20092
  11. 20103
  12. 20112

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. 2001 Monaco Coach Knight: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/monaco-coach/knight/2001/. 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 2001 Monaco Coach Knight?
20,748 units in 6 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Monaco Coach Knight have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 18 recall campaigns for the Monaco Coach Knight, model years 2000 to 2011. 6 of them name the 2001 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2001 Monaco Coach Knight name most often?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 6 of 17 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2001 Monaco Coach Knight open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.