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Monte Carlo · United States · Mod

Monte Carlo 44 SC, 44 SC FW +7 more: Equipment

Affects Monte Carlo 44 SC, 44 SC FW, 35 SC FW, 37 SC, 43 SC FW, 37 PM, 40 SC FW, 44 PM, 52 SC FW · 2013 — about 16 vehicles.

The hazard

If motor damage has occurred, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the trailer is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

What to do

Recreation by Design will notify owners, and Dometic staff will replace the affected motors with a design that is not subject to an out-of-sequence installation error. The recall began on September 9, 2013. Owners may contact Recreation by Design at 1-800-999-1902 or Dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. Owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational