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Beaver Coach Contessa, Beaver Coach Marquis, Beaver Coach Patriot, Holiday Rambler Ambassador, Holiday Rambler Endeavor, Holiday Rambler Imperial, model years 2009 to 2011. Filed by Navistar, Inc and reported to NHTSA on 17 November 2011. 630 vehicles potentially affected.

What the notice says Navistar is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 beaver, holiday rambler and monaco coach brand recreational vehicles manufactured from january 11, 2008, through april 15, 2011. see the above list for models. the front windshield shade may separate from the cabin body without warning, possibly impairing the driver's …

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Navistar's own number for this recall: 11520. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 11V557 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.

What owners ask about this recall

Which vehicles does recall 11V557 cover?
Beaver Coach Contessa, Beaver Coach Marquis, Beaver Coach Patriot, Holiday Rambler Ambassador, Holiday Rambler Endeavor, Holiday Rambler Imperial, Holiday Rambler Navigator, Holiday Rambler Neptune, model years 2009-2011.
What is wrong with them?
NAVISTAR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 BEAVER, HOLIDAY RAMBLER AND MONACO COACH BRAND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 11, 2008, THROUGH APRIL 15, 2011. SEE THE ABOVE LIST FOR MODELS.
What can happen if it is not put right?
AN IMPAIRMENT TO A DRIVER'S ABILITY TO SEE THE ROADWAY COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Is there a fix yet?
Yes, and it is free. NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SHADE MOUNTING CLIPS AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DECEMBER 10, 2011.OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-877-466-6226.
What should I do now?
Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Navistar calls this recall 11520, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.

Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.

What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “AN IMPAIRMENT TO A DRIVER'S ABILITY TO SEE THE ROADWAY COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.”

630vehicles potentially
affected
14models named
in the notice
0rewrites we have
caught
reported 17 November 2011owners told 10 December 2011today
The defect reached the regulator on 17 November 2011. Owners were written to 23 days later, on 10 December 2011. The median across the 14,869 American recalls that carry both dates is 41 days, and nine in ten owners are written to within 107. This campaign was quicker than most.
Campaign11V557
Filed byNAVISTAR, INC
System at faultVisibility:Windshield
Reported to NHTSA17 November 2011
Model years2009-2011
Vehicles namedBEAVER COACH CONTESSA, BEAVER COACH MARQUIS, BEAVER COACH PATRIOT, HOLIDAY RAMBLER AMBASSADOR, HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR, HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL, HOLIDAY RAMBLER NAVIGATOR, HOLIDAY RAMBLER NEPTUNE, HOLIDAY RAMBLER SCEPTER, HOLIDAY RAMBLER TRIP, MONACO CAMELOT, MONACO COACH CAYMAN, MONACO COACH DIPLOMAT, MONACO COACH DYNASTY

What the notice says today

The consequence

AN IMPAIRMENT TO A DRIVER'S ABILITY TO SEE THE ROADWAY COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE CRASH POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.

The remedy

NAVISTAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SHADE MOUNTING CLIPS AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DECEMBER 10, 2011.OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-877-466-6226.

What it said before

This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.

This is one of 463 notices in the record whose component field names visibility. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 34 days.

Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.

The models named here, across their whole recall history

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CarsMultiverse, recall 11V557, wording as read on 17 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v557/

The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.

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