Holiday Rambler
Holiday Rambler has 38 model lines on NHTSA's register (model years 1965–2026), with 175 recall campaigns and 391 consumer complaints.
Campaigns were most numerous in 2004 (12). The component complaints name most often is service brakes, hydraulic (197.6 per 1,000 component mentions). The Ambassador line has the most complaints, 66 over 20 model years.
A further 1 equipment, tire or child-seat campaign name Holiday Rambler and are listed on monthly pages. Comparisons here are between Holiday Rambler model lines; complaint counts across makes depend on fleet size and reporting rates and are not compared.
Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.
Model lines
Ordered by total complaints. "Per model year" divides complaints by the number of model years on the register, a comparison within Holiday Rambler only.
| Model line | Model years | Campaigns | Complaints | Per model year | Most-reported component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambassador | 20 | 25 | 66 | 3.3 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Endeavor | 29 | 40 | 64 | 2.2 | Tires |
| Vacationer | 28 | 30 | 47 | 1.7 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Rambler | 23 | 8 | 45 | 2.0 | Tires |
| Aluma Lite | 26 | 32 | 37 | 1.4 | Tires |
| Neptune | 10 | 12 | 26 | 2.6 | Suspension |
| Imperial | 31 | 36 | 20 | 0.6 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Alumascape | 12 | 14 | 19 | 1.6 | Tires |
| Admiral | 18 | 23 | 16 | 0.9 | Structure |
| Presidential | 20 | 14 | 14 | 0.7 | Structure |
| Admiral SE | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2.4 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Scepter | 13 | 19 | 7 | 0.5 | Structure |
| Atlantis | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | Visibility |
| Navigator | 24 | 26 | 2 | 0.1 | Visibility |
| Navigator XE | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | Visibility/Wiper |
| Crown Imperial | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0.1 | Tires |
| Arista | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0.2 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic |
| Admiral XE | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.3 | Unknown or Other |
| Vacationer XE | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0.3 | Structure |
| Campmaster | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | Fuel System, Gasoline |
| Vesta | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | Structure |
| Next Level | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.3 | Suspension |
| Monitor | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Invicta | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Limited | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Eclipse | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Ramblette | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Traveler | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Free Spirit | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Endeavor XE | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Armada | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Nautica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Wide World | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Aluma-Lite Ultra | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Trip | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Monitor Lite | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Prodigy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Reno | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Campaigns by year
Complaints by year
Components most reported
Per 1,000 component mentions across all Holiday Rambler complaints.
Questions and answers
How many recalls has Holiday Rambler had?
175 NHTSA recall campaigns name Holiday Rambler vehicles (model years 1965–2026). Units potentially affected across those campaigns total about 178,525, a figure that includes other makes where a campaign is shared (Takata air bag inflators, for example). Campaigns naming several model lines count once.
Which Holiday Rambler model line has the most complaints?
Ambassador: 66 complaints over 20 model years (3.3 per model year). Larger-selling lines draw more complaints; the per-model-year column controls for the number of years, not for sales.
What components are reported most for Holiday Rambler?
service brakes, hydraulic (197.6 per 1,000 mentions), tires (147.7 per 1,000 mentions), structure (129.7 per 1,000 mentions). Complaints are consumer reports and have not been verified by NHTSA.
Where does this data come from?
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation flat files, public domain, dated 24 Sep 2026 (recalls) and 15 May 2019 (complaints).
Provenance
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation flat files, public domain, dated 24 Sep 2026 and 15 May 2019. Make names are as NHTSA records them. Comparisons are within this make; see the methodology for why makes are not ranked against each other.