Recall Register

Holiday Rambler Ambassador: recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA lists 25 recall campaigns for the Holiday Rambler Ambassador, model years 1980 to 2015. NHTSA has 66 complaints on file for this model line. 14 of the 20 model years have a page on this register.

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.

NHTSA publishes these words. Source: NHTSA Datasets and APIs, section Complaints, read on . Complaint file through . Recall file through .

Model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19801
  2. 19811
  3. 19822
  4. 19832
  5. 19841
  6. 20005
  7. 20016
  8. 20024
  9. 20035
  10. 20044
  11. 20050
  12. 20071
  13. 20082
  14. 20096
  15. 20105
  16. 20113
  17. 20122
  18. 20133
  19. 20142
  20. 20151
Holiday Rambler Ambassador: recall campaigns and complaints for each model year, newest first
Model yearRecall campaignsComplaintsShare of the line averageUnits in the campaigns
2015 Holiday Rambler Ambassador NHTSA page1130%345
2014 Holiday Rambler Ambassador200%9,522
2013 Holiday Rambler Ambassador3391%17,179
2012 Holiday Rambler Ambassador2261%9,522
2011 Holiday Rambler Ambassador300%3,002
2010 Holiday Rambler Ambassador500%11,787
2009 Holiday Rambler Ambassador6261%11,794
2008 Holiday Rambler Ambassador200%2,590
2007 Holiday Rambler Ambassador NHTSA page1261%630
2005 Holiday Rambler Ambassador NHTSA page0261%
2004 Holiday Rambler Ambassador4391%3,729
2003 Holiday Rambler Ambassador518545%22,286
2002 Holiday Rambler Ambassador4391%13,662
2001 Holiday Rambler Ambassador615455%20,748
2000 Holiday Rambler Ambassador515455%21,166
1984 Holiday Rambler Ambassador NHTSA page100%3,200
1983 Holiday Rambler Ambassador200%4,787
1982 Holiday Rambler Ambassador200%4,787
1981 Holiday Rambler Ambassador NHTSA page100%3,200
1980 Holiday Rambler Ambassador NHTSA page100%3,200

The share is the complaints of the model year divided by the average of the line for one model year. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.

A model year with fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints has no page here. The link in its row opens its NHTSA page.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

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.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Components in the complaints

78 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

Holiday Rambler Ambassador: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
ComponentPer 1,000Mentions
Service Brakes, Hydraulic525.641
Suspension128.210
Structure89.77
Service Brakes76.96
Tires25.62
Engine25.62
Engine and Engine Cooling12.81
Service Brakes, Air12.81
Unknown or Other12.81
Air Bags12.81

Counts by year

Recall campaigns that name the Holiday Rambler Ambassador, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2003, with 3 campaigns.
Complaints about the Holiday Rambler Ambassador, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2009, with 11 complaints.

Other model lines of the make

Holiday Rambler: all 38 model lines

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Holiday Rambler Ambassador: recalls and complaints by model year. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/holiday-rambler/ambassador/. 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
Manufacturer in the recall file
HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.

The model name is the name in the NHTSA files. NHTSA keeps a variant of a model as a different line. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Holiday Rambler Ambassador model years have the most recall campaigns?
2009 with 6, 2001 with 6, 2010 with 5. A campaign that names 3 model years is in the count of each of the 3.
Which Holiday Rambler Ambassador model year has the most complaints?
The 2003 model year, with 18 of the 66 complaints for the line. A newer model year has had less time to get complaints.
Which components do the complaints about the Holiday Rambler Ambassador name?
Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 525.6 per 1,000 component mentions. Suspension: 128.2 per 1,000 component mentions. Structure: 89.7 per 1,000 component mentions.