2002 Holiday Rambler Alumascape Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Alumascape years
- Not enough data 2nd of 12 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 3 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2002 Holiday Rambler Alumascape. That ranks 2nd out of 12 Alumascape model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is tires (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 8,439 miles. There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 3safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2002 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tires | 2 | 67% | 8,439 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 1 | 33% | 5,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2002 Holiday Rambler Alumascape recalls (3)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:lpg systems:lines and fittings
Problem: On certain fifth wheel trailers equipped with liquid propane gas (lpg), it was discovered an excess of lpg hose was coiled in the rear refrigerator access compartment a causing it to be routed close in proximity to the burner flue box cover of the refrigerator.
Risk: This could potentially cause thermal damage to the lpg line and produce a leak of lpg in the access compartment that could result in an explosion or fire.
Fix: Owners are being asked to inspect the lpg line from the outside of the vehicle to ensure that it is not close to the burner. If no damage to the line is present and the lpg line is the appropriate length and routed correctly, the cover will be reinstalled and no further action will be taken. If an excess of hose is causing contact or close proximity to the burner cover, owners should shut off the supply of gas at the lpg tanks and contact monaco immediately. The recall began december 8, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
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:other:labels
Problem: On certain travel trailers, a typographical error was made, incorrectly stating the gross vehicle weight rating on the federal certification labels and rvia weight labels.
Risk: Owners could overload the axles if following the ratings as listed.
Fix: Owners will be provided with a corrected labels and installation instructions. Owner notification began may 30, 2002. Owners who do not receive the free label and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-877-465-6226.
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.
On 9/27/2013 i had a blow-out with a bct tk42 st225/75r15 on my 24" 5th wheel alumascape trailer. The result was a 3-4' tread separation that caused significant damage to my trailer. The tire location was at the right rear side. The damage is estimated at over $400 and includes replacement of the…
This is a brake failure on my 2002 holiday rambler alumascape 30rkd fifth wheel trailer. The form would not allow the correct vehicle to be entered - this is not an atlantis issue. The alumascape trailer is equipped with dexter 5.2k axles. While performing annual brake inspection and bearing…
While towing my 2002 holiday rambler alumascape 5th wheel trailer i experienced two catastophic tire failures within the past 3 months. The trailer is a model 30rld with a dry weight of about 9600lbs. The tires are goodyear wrangler ht lt radials, size lt225/75r16, load range e. The dot information…
Other Holiday Rambler Alumascape years
← 2001 Alumascape · 2003 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 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 Alumascape | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 Alumascape | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 Alumascape | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 Alumascape | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2002 Holiday Rambler Alumascape?
Owners most often report tires, service brakes, electric problems. The top one, tires, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2002 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 2002 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 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.