2005 HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL

3 recalls, 3 complaints - 4 TSBs

05V223000 May 13, 2005
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER:LPG SYSTEMS:WATER HEATER
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE SYSTEMS' AQUA-HOT AND HYDRO-HOT WATER HEATERS, WHICH USE WEBASTO BURNER TUBES, THE BURNER TUBES DO NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY.
Consequence
THE SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF THE EXHAUST TUBE EXITING FROM THE HEATER CAN INCREASE AND COULD POTENTIALLY IGNITE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS IN OR AROUND THE VEHICLE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS (BURNER TUBES) WITH A NEW ONE FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.
1,606 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: MONACO COACH CORPORATION
04V441000 Sep 13, 2004
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ENGINES, OIL CAN LEAK INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FROM A CRACK IN THE CUP PLUG.
Consequence
OIL LEAKAGE ON A HOT ENGINE CAN RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURIES.
Remedy
CUMMINS IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. CUMMINS WILL INSTALL A STEEL CUP PLUG BOSS CAP TO ALL AFFECTED ENGINES. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CUMMINS CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE CENTER AT 1-800-343-7357 OR MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.
1,189 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: MONACO COACH CORPORATION
04V355000 Jul 20, 2004
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN CLASS A MOTOR HOMES, INCORRECT GAUGE AND WIRING WAS USED WHEN INSTALLING THE PATIO AWNING MOTOR.
Consequence
THE INCORRECT WIRING MAY ALLOW OVERLOADING OF THE WIRE, CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE SLIDE-OUT OVERHEAD CONTROL BOX AND REWIRE THE PATIO AWNING MOTOR. THE RECALL BEGAN JULY 29, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MONACO COACH AT 1-800-685-6545.
22 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: MONACO COACH CORPORATION

Complaint Statistics

3 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
STEERING1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER Apr 8, 2008
Incident date: Feb 13, 2008
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL. IN 25 BELOW DEGREE WEATHER, THE CONTACT WOULD START HIS VEHICLE AND THE ROTORS WOULD NOT RELEASE FROM THE BRAKE PADS. THIS CREATED A DRAGGING EFFECT. WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN A MILE, THE ROTORS WOULD HEAT UP AND SMOKE WOULD APPEAR FROM THE SIDE ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS Apr 8, 2008
Incident date: Feb 13, 2008
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL. IN 25 BELOW DEGREE WEATHER, THE CONTACT WOULD START HIS VEHICLE AND THE ROTORS WOULD NOT RELEASE FROM THE BRAKE PADS. THIS CREATED A DRAGGING EFFECT. WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN A MILE, THE ROTORS WOULD HEAT UP AND SMOKE WOULD APPEAR FROM THE SIDE ... Read more
STEERING Jan 4, 2007
Incident date: Jul 27, 2006
TL* - THE CONTACT HAS A 2005 MONACO HOLIDAY RAMBLER WHICH IS HARD TO STEER STRAIGHT ON THE ROAD. THEN CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN DRIVING THE 30 FEET MOTOR HOME AT 55 MPH IT BECAME HARD TO STEER. THE ROAD AND WEATHER CONDITIONS HAVE NOT BEEN A PROBLEM. THE CONTACT SAID THAT HE HAD THE RV WEIGHED AND ... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins, 2005 HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL

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

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL1
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
073100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL1
08-04-02 May 5, 2008
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MONACO COACH CORPORATION HAS BEEN ADVISED THAT CUMMINS INC. HAS INITIATED A SERVICE CAMPAIGN BULLETIN C0805 PERTAINING TO CERTAIN ISC AND ISL ENGINES. *PE
08-04-02 May 5, 2008
073100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
MONACO COACH CORPORATION HAS BEEN ADVISED THAT CUMMINS INC. HAS INITIATED A SERVICE CAMPAIGN BULLETIN C0805 PERTAINING TO CERTAIN ISC AND ISL ENGINES. *PE
153 Mar 8, 2005
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD WILL LOSE POWER AFTER THE FIRST ONE OR TWO KEYSTROKES NOT ALLOWING THE DOORS TO UNLOCK WHEN THE DRIVER'S LAMP LIGHT IS ON, RESULTING IN A POTENTIAL LOCK-OUT SITUATION. *TT
040825 Aug 25, 2004
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCH P/N 40250 RESETTING IN ELEVATED TEMPERATURES. COVER LETTER, SERVICE PROCEDURE, AND MONACO SURGE GUARD PLUS TRANSFER SWITCH UPGRADE FORM. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2005 ROYALE COACH. *TT

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

HOLIDAY RAMBLER IMPERIAL - Year by Year

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