1999 Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 1999 Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite. The newest campaign is 08V257000. NHTSA received the report on 5 Jun 2008. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. NHTSA has 6 complaints on file for this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 08V257000, in the NHTSA record
Monaco is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall began on august 29, 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Since the last update
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Recall campaigns
5 campaigns, newest first. 18,797 units in total.
- 08V257000Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- 04V483000Structure / Frame and Members
- 03V166000Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- 01V112000Electrical System / Wiring
- 01V018000Fuel System, Other / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
08V257000Received . 8,587 units.
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Monaco is recalling certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerators. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Monaco is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall began on august 29, 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Report filed by MONACO COACH CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number R08017. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
04V483000Received . 3,439 units.
Structure / Frame and Members
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain fifth wheel trailers, a deficiency in the structural integrity of the main frame rails could cause the rails to crack and axles could shift, causing the fifth wheel to pull erratically.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This could cause the driver of the tow vehicle to lose control creating the potential for a crash resulting in personal injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and add an addition of gusset plates and cross tubes to strenghen the axle spring hangers. The recall began on october 29, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Report filed by MONACO COACH CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number R02233. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
03V166000Received .
Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain motorhomes, fifth wheels and travel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 1200lr and 1200rim, these refrigerators can experience low cycle fatigue failure which can lead to the liquid solution slowly leaking from the sealed, pressurized cooling unit through a small crack.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If a leak occurs and the unit is continually operated, hydrogen gas may be expelled and can be ignited, resulting in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement cooling unit free of charge. 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 norcold service center at 1-800-667-3005 or monaco at 574-862-7211.
Report filed by MONACO COACH CORP..
01V112000Received . 6,280 units.
Electrical System / Wiring
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Vehicle description: travel trailers and fifth wheel trailers. A wire supplying 12volt DC to the holding tank monitoring system display panel was installed without proper circuit protection. The circuit is connected to the voltage source with a 12volt DC 50 amp self-resetting circuit breaker as protection against an electrical short to ground.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
An electrical short could occur.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will install a 6-amp circuit breaker on the 12volt DC wire supplying voltage to the holding tank monitor panel display. Owner notification began june 5, 2001. 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 at 1-800-685-6545.
Report filed by MONACO COACH CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
01V018000Received . 491 units.
Fuel System, Other / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Fifth wheel trailers. The routing of the liquid propane gas (lpg) line was inadvertently installed in the sidewall of the slideout. If the recreational vehicle is operated with the line improperly installed, there is the risk of premature failure due to abrasion, or puncture of the lpg line, which could lead to release of lpg in the recreational vehicle.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The release of the lpg inside the vehicle could lead to an explosion in the presence of an ignition source, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the refrigerator lpg line, and if mounted in the slideout, the stove lpg line. The new line(s) will be routed in a way that makes them accessible the entire run to the appliance. Owner notification began march 29, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Report filed by MONACO COACH CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.
Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.
Complaints by component
6 complaints, 13 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.
| Component | Mentions |
|---|---|
| Tires | 6 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 |
| Equipment | 2 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
- Complaints that report a crash
- 0
- Complaints that report a fire
- 0
- Injuries in the complaints
- 0
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 9 Nov 2005
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 1999 Holiday Rambler Aluma LiteThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 1999 Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/holiday-rambler/aluma-lite/1999/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- MONACO COACH CORPORATION
The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1999 Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite?
- 18,797 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 32 recall campaigns for the Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite, model years 1980 to 2014. 5 of them name the 1999 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 1999 Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite name most often?
- Tires: 6 of 13 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1999 Holiday Rambler Aluma Lite open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.