2003 Monaco Coach Monarch SE Problems
Owner-reported complaints filed with NHTSA, grouped by component
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What this page shows
Everything below is an owner-reported complaint submitted to NHTSA about the 2003 Monaco Coach Monarch SE, grouped by the component NHTSA recorded on the report. These are not confirmed defects, and they are not recalls. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a category with more reports in it is not evidence that a part is defective.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
Reports by component
Ranked by how many owner reports name each component category
- Brakes150.0%
- Heating & air conditioning150.0%
Percentages are of component mentions. A single complaint can name more than one component, so these do not sum to the total complaint count.
Each component in detail
What the reports in each category say, in the owners' own words
Brakes
Reports naming service brakes, the antilock braking system, brake hoses, master cylinders or the parking brake.
From owner reports, verbatim
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MONACO COACH MONARCH SE. THE CONTACT STATED THE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TO HAVE NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: FOUNDATION REPAIR PERFORMED. THE REPAIR DID NOT CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE ROTORS ALSO FAILED WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED WHICH ALSO CAUSED THE BRAKE PEDAL TO EXTEND TO THE FLOOR WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER WHO ONLY REPLACED THE PASSENGERS REAR ROTORS AND THE ABS SENSOR. THE DRIVERS FRONT, REAR AND PASSENGER FRONT ROTORS WERE NOT REPLACED. THE ROTORS ALSO OVERHEATED AND CRACKED. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THEY WOULD NOT ASSIST WITH THE REPAIRS BECAUSE THE RECALL WAS NOT RELATED AND DID NOT CAUSE THE ROTORS TO OVER HEAT OR CRACK. THE RECREATIONAL VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILES WERE 55,950.
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Heating & air conditioning
Reports naming the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system.
From owner reports, verbatim
TL* - THE CONTACT CALLED REGARDING THE 2003 MONACO MONARCH SE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WATER LEAKED INTO THE MOTOR HOME. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NEW SEALS WERE PUT IN THE MOTOR HOME. CARBON MONOXIDE ENTERED THE VEHICLE DUE TO THE GENERATOR. THE CONTACT STATED HAS NOT USED THE GENERATOR SINCE 8/03. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4300. THE CONTACT STATED THE UNIT WAS BUILT POORLY, AND HE FELT UNSAFE TRAVELING IN THE MOTOR HOME. *AK
Too few reports in this category for a page of its own — they appear in the full complaint list.
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
Elsewhere on this vehicle
Data sources
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — owner-reported complaints and the components recorded on them
Data on this page last refreshed .