1990 Holiday Rambler ImperialProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1990 Holiday Rambler Imperial, most often about the service brakes, hydraulic. It is covered by 3 safety recalls.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 21, 1995. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1990 Holiday Rambler Imperial has problems

1 complaint 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, hydraulic10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

3 recalls

1990 Holiday Rambler Imperial recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Seats

Recall 92V-183 · Dec 17, 1992 · 10,350 vehicles

Risk. THE SEATING AND SAFETY BELT SYSTEMS FAIL TO COMPLY WITHTHE SAFETY STANDARDS OF FMVSS 207 AND 210, AND COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURYTO OCCUPANTS IN THE…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Springs: coil springs

Recall 90V-186 · Oct 19, 1990 · 336 vehicles

Risk. BRACKET FAILURE ALLOWS THE COIL SPRING BOX TO MOVE AND,CONSEQUENTLY, DAMAGE THE REAR BRAKE LINES AFFECTING BRAKE PERFORMANCE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 90V-157 · Aug 27, 1990 · 154 vehicles

Risk. GASOLINE LINES UNDER PRESSURE FROM FUEL PUMP COULD LEAK;IN THE PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OF IGNITION, FUEL LEAK COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Holiday Rambler.

Best & worst years

1990 vs. every other Imperial year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Imperial median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1990 Holiday Rambler Imperial, and the recalls they led to.

  1. TAG AXLE BEARING FAILURESPE93055 · closed Oct 22, 1993
    No recall

Own a 1990 Imperial?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.