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Holiday Rambler AmbassadorYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 66 owner complaints and 25 safety recalls on record for the Holiday Rambler Ambassador.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints66Top: Service brakes, hydraulicSafety recalls251980–2015 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Holiday Rambler Ambassador years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Ambassador median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2015Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall2014Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2013Not rated–/1003 complaints · 3 recalls2012Not rated–/1002 complaints · 2 recalls2011Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2010Not rated–/1000 complaints · 5 recalls2009Not rated–/1002 complaints · 6 recalls2008Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2007Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall2005Not rated–/1002 complaints · 0 recalls2004Not rated–/1003 complaints · 4 recalls2003Not rated–/10018 complaints · 5 recalls2002Not rated–/1003 complaints · 4 recalls2001Not rated–/10015 complaints · 6 recalls2000Not rated–/10015 complaints · 5 recalls1984Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1983Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1982Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls1981Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1980Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Holiday Rambler Ambassador problems

All model years combined: 66 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes, hydraulic363
Suspension90
Structure70
Service brakes62
Tires20
Engine20
Steering10
Visibility10
Air bags10
6 other systems60
25 recalls

Holiday Rambler Ambassador recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

4%Equipment17V-734 · 2009–2014 · Nov 17, 2017 · 7,399 vehicles31%Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer15V-872 · 2009–2014 · Dec 23, 2015 · 2,123 vehicles76%Front: anchorage14V-756 · 2015 · Nov 26, 2014 · 345 vehicles–Electrical system13V-020 · 2013 · Jan 17, 2013 · 7,657 vehicles–Electrical system12V-060 · 2009–2011 · Feb 16, 2012 · 249 vehicles–Visibility: windshield11V-557 · 2011 · Nov 17, 2011 · 630 vehicles–Equipment10V-455 · 2009 · Sep 27, 2010 · 7 vehicles–Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages10V-284 · 2008–2010 · Jun 25, 2010 · 1,960 vehicles–Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages10V-014 · 2009–2010 · Jan 20, 2010 · 56 vehicles–Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer08V-257 · 2000–2003 · Jun 5, 2008 · 8,587 vehicles–Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer07V-404 · 2007–2008 · Sep 6, 2007 · 630 vehicles–Springs: leaf spring assembly05V-053 · 2002–2003 · Feb 14, 2005 · 2,827 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 25 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.