2001 Monaco Coach Diplomat problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems:water Heater (2) · Visibility:glass, Side/Rear (1) · Tires (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (4)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Structure:body:door 2001-03-20 · 010305 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject pertains to screen door handle assemblies. *tt
Structure:body:door 2001-03-20 · 010305 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
information pertaining to the door handle teardrop striker. *tt
Structure:body 2001-03-20 · 010305 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject regarding orders for screen door handle assemblies. *tt
Electrical System:wiring 2000-11-01 · 106 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject regarding possibility of incorrectly wired systems heat switch. *tt
What owners report
2006-09-07 · Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems:water Heater · 20,286 mi“windshield popping out, toilet leaking, power inverter not working properly,front jacks leaking, muffler falling off, skylight over shower leaking. *jb…”
2006-05-30 · Tires · 36,000 mi · 💥 crash“dt*: the contact stated while the driver of the coach was driving at 45 mph the right rear outer tire blew out, immediately afterwards the left rear tire blew. this caused the driver to lose control of the coach. the coach went up on an embankment. the passenger in the coach was not wearing a seat belt. the door was ripped from the hinges throw…”
2005-11-29 · Visibility:glass, Side/Rear · 29,000 mi“*dt: the contact stated the left driver's side window had poor visibility due to a separation of the double panel glass. he contacted the manufacturer, and they offered no assistance. this is a 2001, monaco, diplomat rv. *ak updated 12/27/2005 - the consumer explained that the glass was cloudy, with moisture between the panes, which made it di…”
2002-07-10 · Suspension:front“it has been aligned numerous times,steering pump has been changed. still can not hold the vehcle in one lane on highway. factory says all components are "with in" specs.…”
2002-06-12 · Equipment:recreational Vehicle/Trailer:lpg Systems:water Heater“there is a constant propane smell inside vehicle. vehicle has been taken to dealer 5 times, water heater burner and relay were replaced. but consumer can still smell the propane.*ak…”
2002-05-07 · Suspension“vehicle exhibits considerable sway and wandering while in motion, steering gear rated up to 9000 lb front axle, actual axle weight 10460, installed 12,800 lbs. *yd …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.