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NHTSA Recall 05V362000: Turbo/supercharger (engine and engine cooling)

MONACO COACH CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 21 vehicles. It affects 1998–1999 Safari Coach Renegade.

21
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
NHTSA campaign05V362000
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE › GASOLINE › TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Report receivedAugust 17, 2005
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

On motor homes built on spartan chassis and equipped with detroit diesel series 40 engines, the turbocharger can fail allowing lubricating oil to spill onto the engine.

Safety risk

This can result in a fire in the engine compartment.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the turbocharger to prevent the possibility of an engine compartment fire. Spartan chassis is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact spartan chassis at 517-543-6400 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 05V362000

Make and modelModel years
Safari Coach Renegade1998, 1999

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.