Monaco/battery cable location
Defect Summary
On certain class c motor homes, the battery cable is routed in a location that allows exposure to high exhaust manifold temperatures, which could damage the cables.
Safety Consequence
An electrical short could occur, potentially resulting in a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the cables for damage and location within the engine compartment. should damage be present, the cables will be replaced. owner notification began july 29, 2002. 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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Monaco Coach Corporation or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 02V151000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 02V151000?
NHTSA recall 02V151000 was issued by Monaco Coach Corporation on June 3, 2002. It addresses: Monaco/battery cable location. The recall affects approximately 157 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Monaco Coach Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 02V151000 or the manufacturer campaign number R02182. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.