2009 Holiday Rambler Alumascape Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 30, 2017 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Alumascape years
Not enough data 6th of 12 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2009 Holiday Rambler Alumascape. That ranks 6th out of 12 Alumascape model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (1 complaints, 100%). There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2009 Holiday Rambler Alumascape problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Service Brakes1
Suspension1
Wheels1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes1100%———
Suspension1100%———
Wheels1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2009 Holiday Rambler Alumascape recalls (2)

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EquipmentSep 27, 2010 · NHTSA campaign 10V455000 · 7 vehicles

Problem: Navistar is recalling certain vehicles equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. The plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.

Risk: An overheated receiver could cause a fire.

Fix: Navistar is working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. The safety recall began during october 2011. Owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.

Equipment:other:labelsJun 20, 2008 · NHTSA campaign 08V273000 · 22 vehicles

Problem: Monaco is recalling 22 my 2009 alumascape fifth wheel, alumascape suite and presidential travel trailers. These trailers fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." when tires were changed on these vehicles, the federal identification label was printed with incorrect information. The tire inflation is listed as 80 psi when the correct pressure should be 65 psi.

Risk: Over inflated tires could cause or contribute to premature tire failure; possibly resulting in a sudden blowout or other failure which could result in a loss of control of the unit increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will mail consumers the corrected labels along with instructions. Customers will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. The recall began on august 7, 2008. Owners may 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.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 AUDI HOLIDAY RAMBLER TRAILER SERIES 32CK2 (NA). WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE TIRE AND HUBCAP DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING. THE ELECTRONIC BRAKE WARNING INDICATED ILLUMINATED. THE DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AT [redacted] AND THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO STOLTZFUS RVS (3280…

Suspension · received May 30, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 10992329

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2009 Holiday Rambler Alumascape?

Owners most often report service brakes, suspension, wheels problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2009 Holiday Rambler Alumascape?

Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2009 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 2009 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.