2001 HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR
6 recalls — 31 complaints — 4 TSBs
07V010000 Jan 16, 2007
TRAILER HITCHES
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR H0MES BUILT WITH GASOLINE ENGINES, THE FRAME EXTENSION LOWER FLANGE MAY CRACK ALLOWING THE HITCH TO BEND AND POSSIBLY SEPARATE FROM THE MOTOR HOME.
Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE TOWED VEHICLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL ADD AN ADDITION OF TWO PIECES OF ANGLE STEEL TO THE FRAME EXTENSION AND HITCH MOUNTING POINT IN ORDER TO REINFORCE THE FRAME EXTENSION FLANGE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 15, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MONACO AT 877-466-6226. NOTE: THE ENDING MANUFACTURING DATE FOR IN... Read more
03V104000 Mar 17, 2003
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES, A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR OCCURRED IN THE PRINTING OF THE FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABEL. THE INITIAL LABEL SHOWS A FRONT PSI OF 105 FOR 255/70R22.5 SIZED TIRES WITH AN 11,000 LB FRONT AXLE. THE CORRECT PSI FOR 255/70R22.5 TIRES ON AN 11,000 LB FRONT AXLE SHOULD BE 115 PSI... Read more
Consequence
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REGULATIONS.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A CORRECTED LABEL ON THESE MOTOR HOMES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 20, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE LABEL WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-877-466-8226.
03V068000 Mar 5, 2003
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP
Defect Description
CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 105, "HYDRAULIC AND ELECTRIC BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR MAY NOT FUNCTION AS REQUIRED BY STANDARD.
Consequence
IN SOME OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES, THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN THE IGNITION IS IN THE START POSITION OR FOR A LOW BRAKE FLUID CONDITION, IF THE BODY BUILDER RELIED SOLELY UPON FORD'S IVM COMPLIANCE STATEMENT FOR THE BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE BRAKE WARNING LAMP CIRCUIT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 7, 2003. 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 MONACO COACH AT 1-877-477-6226.
02V237000 Sep 9, 2002
STRUCTURE
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES, THE FLOOR TRUSS NETWORK SUPPORT SYSTEM HAS A POTENTIAL TO WEAKEN CAUSING INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FEATURES TO BECOME MISALIGNED. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES ARE 1999 - 2003 CLASS A MOTOR HOMES MANUFACTURED ON F53 20,500 POUND GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR), FORD CHASSIS, ... Read more
Consequence
CONDITIONS CAN RESULT IN THE BOTTOMING OUT THE SUSPENSION AND AMPLIFICATION OF THE STRESS PLACED ON THE FLOOR TRUSS NETWORK. THE ADDITIONAL STRESS CAN RESULT IN THE FRACTURE OF WELDS SECURING THE FLOOR TRUSS NETWORK SYSTEM TO THE CHASSIS FRAME RAIL AND/OR FRACTURE OF THE FLOOR TRUSS NETWORK SUPPORT... Read more
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FLOOR TRUSS NETWORK SUPPORT SYSTEM, REINFORCE THE EXISTING STRUCTURE, AND REPAIR, AS NEEDED, THE FLOOR TRUSS NETWORK SUPPORT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 5, 2002. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.
02V013001 Jan 7, 2002
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Defect Description
ON CLASS A MOTOR HOMES BUILT WITH A STEERABLE AUXILIARY AXLE AND EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN MERITOR-WABCO BRAKE SYSTEM TWO AND FOUR PORT RELAY VALVES, THE VALVE MAY STICK OPEN WHEN A HIGH-PRESSURE BRAKE APPLICATION IS RELEASED.
Consequence
WHEN THE VALVE STICKS OPEN, IT CAN RESULT IN A TOTAL LOSS OF AIR FROM EITHER THE SERVICE OR THE PARK BRAKE SYSTEM. THE DRIVER MAY LOSE BRAKING ABILITY UNDER A SERVICE APPLICATION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE VALVES. MERITOR WABCO IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. 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 MERITOR WABCO AT 800... Read more
01V128005 Apr 30, 2001
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH SAFETY BELT ASSEMBLIES BUILT BY AM-SAFE. ON SOME SEAT BELTS, THE BUCKLE AND CONNECTOR MAY UNLATCH DURING A COLLISION.
Consequence
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD OCCUR IF THE VEHICLE OCCUPANT IS NOT PROPERLY RESTRAINED.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE LAP BELTS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IT WITH A NEW BELT ASSEMBLY. AM-SAFE IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION. 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 CONTAC... Read more
Complaint Statistics
31 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 4 |
| WHEELS | 3 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 |
| SEATS | 3 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 3 |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 2 |
| EQUIPMENT | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
EQUIPMENT
Dec 16, 2005
Incident date: Jul 30, 2005
THE ENTRY STEP ON THE 2001 HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR DOES NOT ALWAYS EXTEND OUT WHEN THE DOOR IS OPENED TO EXIT THE COACH. *NM THERE IS ABOUT TWO TO THREE FEET BETWEEN THE COACH AND LEVEL GROUND. THE CONSUMER HAS FALLEN ONTO THE GROUND WHEN EXITING IN THE DARK BECAUSE THERE IS NO STEP. *NM
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 28, 2005
Incident date: Jul 30, 2005
THE ENTRY STEP ON MY MOTOR COACH DOES NOT ALWAYS EXTEND OUT WHEN THE DOOR IS OPENED TO EXIT THE COACH. RESULTING IN NO STEPS TO STEP ONTO AT A LEVEL OF TWO TO THREE FEET WHEN EXITING IN THE DARK CAUSING YOU TO FALL OUT ON TO THE GROUND. *JB
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Dec 9, 2004
Incident date: Nov 1, 2004
DEFECTIVE GOODYEAR TIRES, THESE TIRES FAILED IN LESS THAN 36,000 MILES. THREE TIRE FAILED DUE TO FULL TREAD SEPARATION/TREAD RIVERING, THE FIRST TWO TIRES WERE CAUGHT BEFORE ANY SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE. THE THIRD FAILURE CAUSE $1,000 DOLLARS WORTH OF DAMAGE. *SC
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Feb 25, 2004
Incident date: Feb 9, 2004
PREVIOUS COMPLAINT, ODI ID NUMBER 10041849, REGARDING SAFETY RECALL MONACO CAMPAIGN NO. 03V-104. COMPLAINT: VEHICLE DRIVEN MORE THAN 25,000 MILES WITH UNDER-INFLATED FRONT TIRES, & FIRST 13,500 MILES WERE DRIVEN WITH COACH SEVERELY OUT OF ALIGNMENT DUE TO FACTORY ERROR. DOES THIS MEAN FRONT TIRES ... Read more
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Oct 6, 2003
Incident date: Sep 1, 2003
SAFETY RECALL FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABELS-INCORRECT PSI. *MR THE CERTIFICATION LABEL STATED THE PSI SHOULD BE 105. THE CORRECTION WAS 115 PSI FOR FRONT AXLE TIRES. FAILURE TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM COULD RESULT IN PREMATURE TIRE FAILURE, BLOW OUT, OR LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORHOME. THE REMED... Read more
STEERING
Sep 17, 2002
MAJOR PROBLEM IS RV PULLS TO THE RIGHT ALL THE TIME IS HARD TO CONTROL WHEN A TRUCK PASSES OR IN THE WIND HAS BEEN OUT OF SERVICE FOR MORE THAN FORTY DAYS FOR REPAIRS AND HAS HAD SEVERAL FRONT END ALIGMENTS , THIS IS ALSO THE SAME CHASSIS AS THE HOILDAY RAMBLER SECEPTER AND THE MONACO DIPLOMAT AND D... Read more
WHEELS
May 14, 2002
FRONT WHEELS ARE LEAKING GREASE, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT, VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO AN ALIGNMENT SHOP 3 TIMES AND THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN ALIGNED ONCE AT THE FACTORY. *SLC
SUSPENSION:FRONT
May 14, 2002
FRONT WHEELS ARE LEAKING GREASE, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT, VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO AN ALIGNMENT SHOP 3 TIMES AND THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN ALIGNED ONCE AT THE FACTORY. *SLC
STRUCTURE:BODY
Nov 16, 2001
DRIVER ARM REST WAS LOOSE, CO METER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, AND RIGHT SUNVISOR FELL DOWN. *SLC
WHEELS
Nov 16, 2001
FRONT WHEELS ARE LEAKING GREASE, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT, VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO AN ALIGNMENT SHOP 3 TIMES AND THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN ALIGNED ONCE AT THE FACTORY. *SLC
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Nov 16, 2001
FRONT WHEELS ARE LEAKING GREASE, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT, VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO AN ALIGNMENT SHOP 3 TIMES AND THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN ALIGNED ONCE AT THE FACTORY. *SLC
WHEELS
Nov 16, 2001
FRONT WHEELS ARE LEAKING GREASE, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT, VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO AN ALIGNMENT SHOP 3 TIMES AND THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN ALIGNED ONCE AT THE FACTORY. *SLC
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Nov 16, 2001
FRONT WHEELS ARE LEAKING GREASE, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT, VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO AN ALIGNMENT SHOP 3 TIMES AND THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN ALIGNED ONCE AT THE FACTORY. *SLC
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Nov 16, 2001
BULBS FOR THE SAFETY CHECK LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WERE OUT OF THEIR SOCKETS AND NOT IN THE CORRECT PLACES, THE LEFT HEADLIGHT WAS COVERED WITH CLEARCOAT, THE RIGHT HEADLIGHT WAS PARTIALLY COVERED WITH CLEARCOAT, THE LIGHT ON THE OFF/ON SWITCH FOR THE PROPANE TANK BURNED OUT. *SLC
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 16, 2001
DRIVER ARM REST WAS LOOSE, CO METER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, AND RIGHT SUNVISOR FELL DOWN. *SLC
SEATS
Nov 16, 2001
DRIVER ARM REST WAS LOOSE, CO METER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, AND RIGHT SUNVISOR FELL DOWN. *SLC
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Nov 16, 2001
AIR CONDITIONER HAS FAILED TWICE, WINTER TIME COMPARTMENT HEATER FAILED, AND THE ROOF AIR WAS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. *SLC
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 16, 2001
DRIVER ARM REST WAS LOOSE, CO METER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, AND RIGHT SUNVISOR FELL DOWN. *SLC
SEATS
Nov 16, 2001
DRIVER ARM REST WAS LOOSE, CO METER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, AND RIGHT SUNVISOR FELL DOWN. *SLC
STRUCTURE:BODY
Nov 16, 2001
DRIVER ARM REST WAS LOOSE, CO METER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, AND RIGHT SUNVISOR FELL DOWN. *SLC
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 16, 2001
DRIVER ARM REST WAS LOOSE, CO METER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, AND RIGHT SUNVISOR FELL DOWN. *SLC
SEATS
Nov 16, 2001
DRIVER ARM REST WAS LOOSE, CO METER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, AND RIGHT SUNVISOR FELL DOWN. *SLC
STRUCTURE:BODY
Nov 16, 2001
DRIVER ARM REST WAS LOOSE, CO METER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY, AND RIGHT SUNVISOR FELL DOWN. *SLC
EQUIPMENT
Nov 16, 2001
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SEVERAL EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS, SOME ARE, THE RADIO FAILED, THE TRIM ON SLIDE OUT WAS NOT ATTACHED, THE EXTENSION LADDER WAS MISSING, THE AWNING ARM OVER DOOR SCREWS SHEARED OFF, THE FOAM RUBBER IN FRONT AWNING COMING OUT, WATER WAS LEAKING FROM THE SHOWER, THE ANTENNA SCREW STRIPPED... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Nov 16, 2001
BRAKE HOSE TWISTED AND LEANED AGAINST THE EXHAUST, FRONT BRAKES WERE NOISY DUE TO THE REAR BRAKES NOT WORKING PROPERLY. *SLC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Nov 16, 2001
BRAKE HOSE TWISTED AND LEANED AGAINST THE EXHAUST, FRONT BRAKES WERE NOISY DUE TO THE REAR BRAKES NOT WORKING PROPERLY. *SLC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Nov 16, 2001
BRAKE HOSE TWISTED AND LEANED AGAINST THE EXHAUST, FRONT BRAKES WERE NOISY DUE TO THE REAR BRAKES NOT WORKING PROPERLY. *SLC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
Nov 16, 2001
BRAKE HOSE TWISTED AND LEANED AGAINST THE EXHAUST, FRONT BRAKES WERE NOISY DUE TO THE REAR BRAKES NOT WORKING PROPERLY. *SLC
STRUCTURE
Nov 16, 2001
OUTSIDE ENTRY HANDLE BROKE, 2 OUTSIDE BIN DOORS MUST BE OPENED TOGETHER BECAUSE THEY ARE TIGHT AT THE BOTTOM, BIN DOOR ON BATTERY COMPARTMENT WILL NOT OPEN, AND VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED OTHER STRUCTURE RELATED PROBLEMS. *SLC
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Nov 16, 2001
SIDE MIRROR CONTROL WAS ONLY HALF WORKING. *SLC
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Nov 16, 2001
VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS, STARTER FAILED TWICE, ICC SWITCH FAILED, IDLE UP AND DOWN SWITCH FAILED, AIR DUMP RELAY MISSING, 2 OTHER RELAYS MISSING, GFI BREAKER IN BATHROOM WAS WIRED INCORRECTLY, SWITCH ON FAN IN BATHROOM INOPERATIVE, AND OTHER ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. *SLC
Technical Service Bulletins — 2001 HOLIDAY RAMBLER ENDEAVOR
4 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 2 |
| 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 1 |
| 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
010305
Mar 20, 2001
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SUBJECT REGARDING ORDERS FOR SCREEN DOOR HANDLE ASSEMBLIES. *TT
010305
Mar 20, 2001
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE DOOR HANDLE TEARDROP STRIKER. *TT
010305
Mar 20, 2001
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SUBJECT PERTAINS TO SCREEN DOOR HANDLE ASSEMBLIES. *TT
106
Nov 1, 2000
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
SUBJECT REGARDING POSSIBILITY OF INCORRECTLY WIRED SYSTEMS HEAT SWITCH. *TT
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
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 (current) | 6 | 31 | |
| 2000 | 4 | 19 | View |
| 1999 | 3 | 9 | View |
| 1998 | 2 | 10 | View |
| 1997 | 0 | 6 | View |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 1995 | 1 | 7 | View |
| 1994 | 2 | 1 | View |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 | View |