1995 HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL

5 recalls, 2 complaints - 3 TSBs

07V423000 Sep 6, 2007
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, FIFTH WHEEL AND TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO-DOOR REFRIGERATOR MANUFACTURED BY THE DOMETIC CORPORATION, THE REFRIGERATOR MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE BOILER TUBE. PRESSURIZED COOLANT SOLUTION COULD BE RELEASED INTO AN AREA WHERE AN IGNITION SOURCE (GAS FLAME) IS PRESENT.
Consequence
RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
MONACO WILL BE WORKING WITH DOMETIC IN ORDER TO REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS (PLEASE SEE 06E076). DOMETIC WILL REPAIR THESE REFRIGERATORS BY INSTALLING A SECONDARY BURN HOUSING, A THERMAL FUSE, AND A MELT FUSE FREE OF CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE... Read more
3,463 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: MONACO COACH CORPORATION
96V036001 Mar 15, 1996
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Defect Description
THE AWNING ATTACHED FOR THE SLIDE-OUT ROOM CAN UNFURL OR UNROLL DURING TRANSIT CAUSING THE BRACKET TO RIP FREE OF THE SIDEWALL.
Consequence
THE AWNING COULD BREAK LOOSE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION RESULTING IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT AND PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
CAREFREE OF COLORADO IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL INSTALL ARM LOCKS, ANTI-BILLOW STUDS AND BRACKETS AS WELL AS WIND DEFLECTORS ON THESE AWNINGS.
148 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
95V226000 Nov 30, 1995
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
THE FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABEL OVERSTATES THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING (GAWR) AS 5,000 LBS. THE CORRECT GAWR IS 4,670 LBS. THIS DOES NOT CONFORM TO FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."
Consequence
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE LOAD RATING FOR THE TIRES AND ATIRES PRESSURES DESIGNATED ON THE FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABEL ARE NOT APPROPRIATE FOR THE INCORRECTLY STATED GAWR. INCORRECT TIRE AND TIRE INFLATIONS CAN RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
OWNERS WILL BE SENT REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATION LABELS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPLACING THEM. IF THEY PREFER, OWNERS CAN HAVE THEIR DEALERS REPLACE THESE LABELS FOR THEM.
301 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
95V211002 Oct 13, 1995
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Defect Description
WHEN OPERATED AT A HIGH SPEED, THE FRONT WIPER ARM CONNECTION TO THE WIPER DRIVE PIVOT SHAFT CAN LOOSEN CAUSING THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SYSTEM TO FAIL.
Consequence
LOSS OF WIPER FUNCTION RESULTS IN REDUCED VISIBILITY FOR THE DRIVER IN INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS AND INCREASES THE RISK OF AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WIPER SYSTEMS WITH A DIFFERENT WIPER SYSTEM DESIGN.
200 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
94V250000 Dec 29, 1994
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Defect Description
THE REMOTE POWER SWITCH(ES) LOCATED ON THE HYDRAULIC MOTOR THAT OPERATES THE SLIDE-OUT ROOM IS NOT WATER-PROOF ALLOWING MOISTURE TO PENETRATE INTO THE SWITCH CREATING AN ELECTRICAL PATH.
Consequence
THIS ELECTRICAL PATH CAN ENERGIZE THE MOTOR SOLENOIDCOIL STARTING THE MOTOR FOR THE SLIDE-OUT ROOM AND THE ROOM WILL BEGIN TOEXTEND. THIS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE REMOTE SLIDE-OUT SWITCH(ES) AND LIMIT THE OPERATION OF THE SLIDE-OUT TO THE PRIMARY SWITCH(ES) MOUNTED INSIDE THE TRAILER.
313 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SUSPENSION:FRONT2
SUSPENSION:FRONT Feb 21, 1996
Incident date: Feb 21, 1996
DRIVER HAS DIFFICULTY STEERING MOTORHOME, THERE IS ERRATIC SWAYING OF THE MOTORHOME. *AK
SUSPENSION:FRONT Feb 21, 1996
Incident date: Feb 21, 1996
DRIVER HAS DIFFICULTY STEERING MOTORHOME, THERE IS ERRATIC SWAYING OF THE MOTORHOME. *AK

Technical Service Bulletins, 1995 HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL

3 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1
354100 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT1
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS1
TS1045 Jul 1, 1995
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
INSUFFICIENT DASH HEAT COULD BE DUE TO THE ENGINE COOLANT SUPPLY AND RETURN LINES BEING REVERSED. *TW
TS1048 Jun 1, 1995
354100 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
THE LEVELING JACKS CANNOT BE OPERATED UNLESS THE IGNITION IS IN THE ON CONDITION. *TW
TS1054 Sep 1, 1994
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
TAILS LIGHTS NOT PROPERLY SEALED. *SD

HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL across all model years (1976, 2010).

71 Total Recalls
29 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

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