1997 HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACTIONER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1997 HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACTIONER
The 1997 HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACTIONER has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problems involve the Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control (1 complaint), Parking Brake (1 complaint), and Parking Brakedriveline (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1997 HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACTIONER
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1997 HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACTIONER. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 1997 HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACTIONER
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACTIONER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parking Brake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parking Brakedriveline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
I HAVE A 1997 HOLIDAY RAMBLER CLASS A 32' MOTORHOME ON A CHEVROLET P30 CHASSIS. THE AUTO PARK FEATURE FAILS WITHOUT WARNING. THIS FEATURE CLAMPS THE DRIVE SHAFT OF THE MOTORHOME AND IS THE ONLY WAY TO HOLD THE MOTORHOME FROM MOVING. THIS IS A POOR DESIGN. THE CLAMPING SHOES ARE LOCATED DIRECTLY BEHIND THE TRANSMISSION AND IF A DROP OR TWO OF FLUID SEEPS OUT, THE CLAMPING SHOES CAN NOT HOLD THE MOTORHOME. IT'S FREE TO ROLL AWAY. I'VE HAD THE REAR TRANSMISSION SEAL REPLACED TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM. SINCE THAT TIME, AND WITHOUT WARNING THE MOTORHOME WILL ROLL AWAY WHEN PARKED. CHEVROLET CONTACTED ME IN THE FALL OF 2004 WITH A MAILING INDICATING THAT THE PARK FEATURE NEEDS TO BE ADJUSTED TWICE A YEAR. THIS IS NOT SATISFACTORY. IF A THE CLAMPING PADS COME IN CONTACT WITH TRANSMISSION FLUID, THEY WILL NOT HOLD THE MOTORHOME. IF I PUT THE RV IN PARK AND EXIT THE VEHICLE, IT CAN, AND HAS ROLLED AWAY. I'VE RESORTED TO USING WHEEL CHOCKS TO HOLD THE MOTORHOME FROM ROLLING AWAY. *JB
WHEN MOTORHOME IS PARKED ON AN INCLINE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE OR HAND BRAKE DO NOT HOLD. THREE DEALERSHIPS HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM. THIS PROBLEM STARTED ABOUT 3 MONTHS AGO. BOTH OXYGEN SENSORS REPLACED. *AK *SLC
WHEN MOTORHOME IS PARKED ON AN INCLINE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE OR HAND BRAKE DO NOT HOLD. THREE DEALERSHIPS HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM. THIS PROBLEM STARTED ABOUT 3 MONTHS AGO. BOTH OXYGEN SENSORS REPLACED. *AK *SLC
Safety Rating for the 1997 HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACTIONER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACTIONER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACTIONER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 HOLIDAY RAMBLER VACTIONER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
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