1999 Holiday Rambler Alumascape Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Alumascape years
- Not enough data 6th of 12 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 3 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1999 Holiday Rambler Alumascape. That ranks 6th out of 12 Alumascape model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (1 complaints, 100%). There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 3safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1999 Holiday Rambler Alumascape problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1999 Holiday Rambler Alumascape recalls (3)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Structure:frame and members
Problem: On certain fifth wheel trailers, a deficiency in the structural integrity of the main frame rails could cause the rails to crack and axles could shift, causing the fifth wheel to pull erratically.
Risk: This could cause the driver of the tow vehicle to lose control creating the potential for a crash resulting in personal injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and add an addition of gusset plates and cross tubes to strenghen the axle spring hangers. The recall began on october 29, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer
Problem: On certain motorhomes, fifth wheels and travel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 1200lr and 1200rim, these refrigerators can experience low cycle fatigue failure which can lead to the liquid solution slowly leaking from the sealed, pressurized cooling unit through a small crack.
Risk: If a leak occurs and the unit is continually operated, hydrogen gas may be expelled and can be ignited, resulting in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death.
Fix: Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement cooling unit free of charge. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact norcold service center at 1-800-667-3005 or monaco at 574-862-7211.
Electrical system:wiring
Problem: Vehicle description: travel trailers and fifth wheel trailers. A wire supplying 12volt dc to the holding tank monitoring system display panel was installed without proper circuit protection. The circuit is connected to the voltage source with a 12volt dc 50 amp self-resetting circuit breaker as protection against an electrical short to ground.
Risk: An electrical short could occur.
Fix: Dealers will install a 6-amp circuit breaker on the 12volt dc wire supplying voltage to the holding tank monitor panel display. Owner notification began june 5, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
THE CONSUMER IS CONCERN ABOUT A RECALL NOTICE SHE RECEIVE IT FROM NORCOLD FOR HER REFRIDGERATOR . THE MOBUILT RV REPAIR TERESA WAS THE MANAGER [redacted] 2372 HIGHWAY 101 EAST PORT ANGELES WA 98362. NLM
Other Holiday Rambler Alumascape years
← 1998 Alumascape · 2000 Alumascape →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Alumascape | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 Alumascape | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 Alumascape | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 Alumascape | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 Alumascape | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 Alumascape | 4 | 2 |
| 2003 Alumascape | 1 | 4 |
| 2002 Alumascape | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 Alumascape | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 Alumascape | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 Alumascape | 1 | 1 |
See all Holiday Rambler Alumascape problems by year, every Holiday Rambler model, or the VIN decoder.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1999 Holiday Rambler Alumascape?
Owners most often report equipment problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1999 Holiday Rambler Alumascape?
Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 1999 Holiday Rambler Alumascape a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Alumascape model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.