Monaco Coach Recall 92V179000: Electrical System, Wiring, Fuses And Circuit Breakers
NHTSA recall 92V179000 · announced December 9, 1992 · filed by Monaco Coach Corp. · 42 units affected
The problem
THE HEADLIGHT SYSTEM CAN OVERLOAD THE CIRCUIT BREAKER AND CAUSE IT TO TRIP WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS ARE ON FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, RESULTING IN LOSS OF HEADLIGHTS.
The risk
LOSS OF HEADLIGHTS WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING REDUCES DRIVERVISIBILITY IN INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS OR AT NIGHT, AND COULD RESULT IN AVEHICLE ACCIDENT.
What to do
SPLIT THE HIGH BEAM CIRCUIT INTO LEFT AND RIGHT CIRCUITS, EACH SIDE HAVING ITS OWN RELAY AND BREAKER, REPLACING THE CURRENT CIRCUIT.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: LIGHTING; HEADLAMPS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.