2003 Holiday Rambler Neptune: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2003 Holiday Rambler Neptune. The newest campaign is 05V053000. NHTSA received the report on 14 Feb 2005. The NHTSA record gives the component Suspension / Rear / Springs / Leaf Spring Assembly. NHTSA has 4 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, 05V053000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the replace the trailing arms for cracks and replacing the trailing arms and u-bolts in the rear suspension of the motorhomes free of charge. The recall began on march 29, 2005. Owners may contact 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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Recall campaigns
4 campaigns, newest first. 13,699 units in total.
- 05V053000Suspension / Rear / Springs / Leaf Spring Assembly
- 04V038000Suspension / Front
- 03V267000Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery / Cables
- 02V278000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components
05V053000Received . 2,827 units.
Suspension / Rear / Springs / Leaf Spring Assembly
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain class a motor homes, the spacer plate under the trailing arms had a transverse weld which creates a heat riser and cause the trailing arms to crack.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This could create rough driving conditions and damage to rear suspension system. The driver could loose control of the motorhome and a crash could occur without prior notice.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the replace the trailing arms for cracks and replacing the trailing arms and u-bolts in the rear suspension of the motorhomes free of charge. The recall began on march 29, 2005. Owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Report filed by MONACO COACH CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number R04062. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
04V038000Received . 2,156 units.
Suspension / Front
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain motorhomes, the i-beam leaf imitator in the front axle suspension could crack and break due to an inadequate welding process.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
The i-beams on the front axle and the panard bracket on the rear axle could crack and break causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will replace the original i-beam. Also, dealers will weld the stiffeners from the panard bar bracket to the center differential of the rear axle housing. Owner notification began march 1, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-877-466-6226.
Report filed by MONACO COACH CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number R03024. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
03V267000Received . 135 units.
Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery / Cables
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain motor homes, the battery cable that is attached to the circuit breaker is routed too close to the frame of the coach.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This could result in the cable becoming worn and creating an electrical short in the 12-volt system that could damage the battery and/or circuit breaker.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will rotate the eyelet on the circuit breaker to eliminate the possibility of the cable rubbing on the frame. Owner notification began august 22, 2003. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Report filed by MONACO COACH CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number R03011. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
02V278000Received . 8,581 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain motor homes, the brake assemblies exhibit elevated temperatures that can lead to catastrophic deterioration of the wheel end components such as bearings, races, spindles, knuckles, seals, hubs, rotors, patch bolts, calipers, brake pads, and ABS sensors.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This could result in loss of control, and/or the potential for a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the front and rear brake calipers for corrosion and replace or rebuild the calipers as necessary. The recall began on august 18, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Report filed by MONACO COACH CORP.. Manufacturer campaign number R02175. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
4 complaints, 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 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
- 5 Jan 2009
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.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
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- NHTSA page of the 2003 Holiday Rambler NeptuneThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2003 Holiday Rambler Neptune: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/holiday-rambler/neptune/2003/. 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 2003 Holiday Rambler Neptune?
- 13,699 units in 4 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Holiday Rambler Neptune have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns for the Holiday Rambler Neptune, model years 2002 to 2011. 4 of them name the 2003 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2003 Holiday Rambler Neptune name most often?
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 2 of 4 component mentions.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2003 Holiday Rambler Neptune open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.