2005 Holiday Rambler Neptune Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Neptune years
- Not enough data 3rd of 10 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2005 Holiday Rambler Neptune. That ranks 3rd out of 10 Neptune model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is suspension (4 complaints, 100%), typically at around 19,000 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 4owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2005 Holiday Rambler Neptune 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 4 | 100% | 19,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2005 Holiday Rambler Neptune recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Suspension:rear:springs:leaf spring assembly
Problem: On certain class a motor homes, the spacer plate under the trailing arms had a transverse weld which creates a heat riser and cause the trailing arms to crack.
Risk: This could create rough driving conditions and damage to rear suspension system. The driver could loose control of the motorhome and a crash could occur without prior notice.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the replace the trailing arms for cracks and replacing the trailing arms and u-bolts in the rear suspension of the motorhomes free of charge. The recall began on march 29, 2005. 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 2005 holiday rambler neptune rv. While driving at approximately 60 mph, the vehicle began to swerve left and right. There was a loud, unusual pop heard from the rear of the vehicle. The contact moved the vehicle from the roadway and was assisted by an independent mechanic…
I have a 2005 holiday rambler neptune made by monaco. The trailing arms were cracking. I had them replaced at my expense. The company is not assuming any responsibility for the under-engineered equipment. If they had broken, it would have been a serious accident. They were previously recalled, but…
While driving my 2005 holiday rambler neptune motorhome at approximately 25-30 miles per hour it began to shudder violently. When i pulled over and inspected the vehicle i discovered that both rear trailing arms had cracked off causing the entire rear differential assembly to shift rearward. Damage…
2005 holiday rambler neptune motor coach. Consumer states rear broken suspension. *tgw the consumer stated he found a recall on nhtsa's website that described the same problem he experienced. Recall #05v053000.
Other Holiday Rambler Neptune years
← 2004 Neptune · 2006 Neptune →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 Neptune | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 Neptune | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 Neptune | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 Neptune | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 Neptune | 6 | 2 |
| 2006 Neptune | 4 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 |
| 2004 Neptune | 5 | 2 |
| 2003 Neptune | 4 | 4 |
| 2002 Neptune | 3 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Holiday Rambler Neptune?
Owners most often report suspension problems. The top one, suspension, accounts for 4 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2005 Holiday Rambler Neptune?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2005 Holiday Rambler Neptune a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Neptune model years, the 2005 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.