1998 HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR
2 recalls — 10 complaints — 4 TSBs
03V166000 May 8, 2003
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTORHOMES, FIFTH WHEELS AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH NORCOLD REFRIGERATOR COOLING UNITS MODEL NUMBERS 1200LR AND 1200RIM, THESE REFRIGERATORS CAN EXPERIENCE LOW CYCLE FATIGUE FAILURE WHICH CAN LEAD TO THE LIQUID SOLUTION SLOWLY LEAKING FROM THE SEALED, PRESSURIZED COOLING UNIT THROU... Read more
Consequence
IF A LEAK OCCURS AND THE UNIT IS CONTINUALLY OPERATED, HYDROGEN GAS MAY BE EXPELLED AND CAN BE IGNITED, RESULTING IN A FIRE, POSSIBLY CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
NORCOLD WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND PROVIDE A REPLACEMENT COOLING UNIT FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NORCOLD SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-667-3005 OR MONAC... Read more
98V074000 Apr 9, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: DIESEL MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON A FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS. THE FUEL RELAY WAS POSITIONED TOO CLOSE TO THE ENGINE. EXCESSIVE HEAT FROM THE ENGINE CAN CAUSE PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE FUEL RELAY.
Consequence
IF THE FUEL RELAY FAILS, ENGINE STALLING CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE FUEL RELAY TO THE FRAME STRUT OF THE FIREWALL.
Complaint Statistics
10 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| TIRES | 3 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 1 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 1 |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
May 31, 2005
Incident date: May 25, 2005
DT: GOOD YEAR TIRES, FAILUR ON RIGHT REAR OUTSIDE DEUL, TREAD SEPERATION HAPPENED, DAMAGAE TO THE MOTOR HOME. LOOKING AT THE RIGHT FRONT TRIES, I FOUND BULDGES ON THE TREAD, SPARE TIRE ALSO HAD A BULDGE TYPE SPOT ON IT. I HAVE CALLED GOODYEAR, AND SAID THEY COULD PRO RATE FOR NEW ONES. DID TAK... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Feb 25, 2004
Incident date: Nov 15, 2003
WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT. CONSUMER STATED THAT FRONT AXLE WAS OVERLOADED. *AK
TIRES
Feb 25, 2004
Incident date: Nov 15, 2003
WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH FRONT DRIVER'S SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT. CONSUMER STATED THAT FRONT AXLE WAS OVERLOADED. *AK
TIRES
May 15, 2002
Incident date: Dec 4, 2000
FOUR TIRES BLEW OUT, THE FORTH TIRE BLEW THE FENDER WELD OUT
SUSPENSION
Mar 23, 2001
THE GVWR OF THE MOTOR HOME IS GROSSLY INSUFFICIENT FOR THE INTENDED USE. I BELIEVE THIS VEHICLE IS A DANGER TO MY FAMILY AND OTHER VEHICLES ON THE ROAD. THE MOTOR HOME HAS A GVWR OF 19,400 POUNDS. THE FRONT AXLE RATING IS 6,000 POUNDS WITH THE REAR AXLES CARRYING THE BALANCE OF 13,400 POUNDS. TH... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Jul 17, 2000
BRAKE SQUEALED REPEATEDLY AND FRONT BRAKE SHOES FAILED SEVERAL TIMES, AFTERWARD BRAKE DRUMS WERE UNFITTED. YH
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM
Jul 17, 2000
BRAKE SQUEALED REPEATEDLY AND FRONT BRAKE SHOES FAILED SEVERAL TIMES, AFTERWARD BRAKE DRUMS WERE UNFITTED. YH
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Jul 17, 2000
FRONT LEFT WHEEL BEARINGS FAILED. YH
TIRES
Mar 20, 2000
Incident date: Dec 4, 1999
TWO TIRES BLEW OUT, MICHELIN XRV RADIAL 235/80R22.5. YH
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
Oct 15, 1998
SUSPENSION SPRINGS FAILED, LEANING ON DRIVER'S SIDE.
Technical Service Bulletins — 1998 HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR
4 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 2 |
| 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 1 |
| 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 |
99908
Mar 15, 1999
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
CONDITIONS WITH BACKER MATERIAL PATTERN SHOWING ON THE OUTER SURFACE OF THE DOOR. *TT
TSI92
Jan 1, 1999
160000 STRUCTURE
INFORMATION REGARDING BREAKAGE OF SLIDE OUT MOTOR MOUNTS. *TT
TSI79
May 1, 1998
116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
EXPERIENCING A CLICKING NOISE COMING FROM THE BI-DIRECTIONAL ISOLATOR RELAY DELAY. *YC
TSI 74
Sep 1, 1997
160000 STRUCTURE
PROCEDURES ON FRONT ENTRY STEP COVER. *AK
NHTSA Safety Investigations — HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
SQ97018
Opened: Sep 9, 1997 — Closed: Apr 8, 1998
RELOCATE FUEL RELAY
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ADMITS THAT THEY INADVERTENTLY POSITION THE FUEL RELAY IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE ENGINE.THIS WAS DISCOVERED AFTER REVIEWING CHASSIS BUILDER INFORMATION AND NOT THE RESULT OF COMPLAINTS.HOLIDAY RAMBLER PURPORTS THAT THEIR RECORDS INDICATE MOST OF THE MOTOR HOMES AFFECTED MAY STILL BE ... Read more
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR across all model years (1992–2024).
69
Total Recalls
106
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
5
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR — Year by Year
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| 2024 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | View |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 | View |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2013 | 3 | 7 | View |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 | View |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | View |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | View |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | View |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2002 | 3 | 2 | View |
| 2001 | 6 | 31 | View |
| 2000 | 4 | 19 | View |
| 1999 | 3 | 9 | View |
| 1998 (current) | 2 | 10 | |
| 1997 | 0 | 6 | View |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 1995 | 1 | 7 | View |
| 1994 | 2 | 1 | View |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 | View |