Other: labelsRecall 95V-226 · Holiday Rambler vehicles

HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP. recall 95V-226 covers 301 Holiday Rambler vehicles for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on November 30, 1995.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected3014 models
ReportedNov 30, 1995Owners notified Dec 19, 1995
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 95V226000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABEL OVERSTATES THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING (GAWR) AS 5,000 LBS. THE CORRECT GAWR IS 4,670 LBS. THIS DOES NOT CONFORM TO FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."

The risk

CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE LOAD RATING FOR THE TIRES AND ATIRES PRESSURES DESIGNATED ON THE FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABEL ARE NOT APPROPRIATE FOR THE INCORRECTLY STATED GAWR. INCORRECT TIRE AND TIRE INFLATIONS CAN RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

OWNERS WILL BE SENT REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATION LABELS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPLACING THEM. IF THEY PREFER, OWNERS CAN HAVE THEIR DEALERS REPLACE THESE LABELS FOR THEM.

SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CERTIFICATION LABEL; FMVSS NO. 120.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 36' ALUMA-LITE AND ALUMA LITE CUSTOM SCS AND 37' IMPERIAL AND IMPERIAL CUSTOM SCS AND WRS FIFTH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILERS.NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A NEW CERTIFICATION LABEL WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME PLEASE CONTACT HOLIDAY RAMBLER AT 1-800-685-6545. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

4 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 1, 1994 to June 1, 1995. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.