1998 Holiday Rambler Rambler Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 24, 2004 · 5 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Rambler years
Not enough data 3rd of 8 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 1998 Holiday Rambler Rambler. That ranks 3rd out of 8 Rambler model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is unknown or other (2 complaints, 40%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 1998 Holiday Rambler Rambler problems

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

Unknown or Other2
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Structure1
Suspension1
Tires1 · ~33,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Unknown or Other240%———
Engine and Engine Cooling120%———
Structure120%———
Suspension120%———
Tires120%33,000——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1999, with 3 complaints
1998: 1199811999: 3199932004: 120041

n = 5 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1998 Holiday Rambler Rambler recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1998 Holiday Rambler Rambler.

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.

While driving 60 mph front passenger's side tire blew ou. *ak

Tires · received Aug 24, 2004 · NHTSA complaint 10089588

The chassis of the rambler vacationeer is too light for the box. Whenever turning motorhome, it leans too far over. Would have no control of steering wheel. Vehicle is very unstable. *ak

Structure · received Sep 21, 1999 · NHTSA complaint 848288

Television in motorhome is mounted over the driver, and it disconnects from the frame and will fall on the driver on a bumpy road. Manufacturer contacted and cannot remedy problem. Dealer not aware of problem. Problem still exists. *ak

Unknown or Other · received May 12, 1999 · NHTSA complaint 836870

Front torsion bar is too small, causing vehicle to sway at speeds over 40 mph. The mannufacturer has been notified. *ak

Suspension · received May 4, 1999 · NHTSA complaint 837434

When traveling 55 mph the vehicle cuts off without prior warning, causing loss of all power, power steering etc. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has replaced the oil pressure sensor. *ak

Unknown or Other · received Mar 10, 1998 · NHTSA complaint 820882

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1998 Holiday Rambler Rambler?

Owners most often report unknown or other, engine and engine cooling, structure problems. The top one, unknown or other, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1998 Holiday Rambler Rambler?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1998 Holiday Rambler Rambler a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Rambler model years, the 1998 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.