2021 Holiday Rambler Vacationer Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 18, 2023 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Vacationer years
Not enough data 7th of 27 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2021 Holiday Rambler Vacationer. That ranks 7th out of 27 Vacationer model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 5,000 miles. There are 6 safety recalls covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2021 Holiday Rambler Vacationer problems

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

Equipment1 · ~5,000 mi
Power Train1
Structure1 · ~5,000 mi
Suspension1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Equipment150%5,000——
Power Train150%———
Structure150%5,000——
Suspension150%———

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

2021 Holiday Rambler Vacationer recalls (6)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

Trailer hitchesMay 18, 2023 · NHTSA campaign 23V351000 · 1,186 vehicles

Problem: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Fleetwood Bounder, Holiday Rambler Vacationer and 2020-2023 Fleetwood Southwind motorhomes. The tow hitch may become damaged due to stress or vehicle overloading, which can cause the tow vehicle to separate from the motorhome.

Risk: A tow vehicle that separates from the motorhome can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the hitch, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2023. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 230516REV.

Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:lpg systemsDec 22, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V949000 · 1,540 vehicles

Problem: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Holiday Rambler Vacationer, Invicta, Navigator, Admiral, Fleetwood Southwind, Bounder, Pace Arrow, 2021-2022 Fleetwood Fortis, Flair, 2023 Fleetwood Flex and Holiday Rambler Eclipse motorhomes. The service valves on the LPG tanks may have improper thread depth, which can cause a propane leak.

Risk: A propane leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the service valves, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 20, 2023. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417.

Suspension: adjustment:automatic electrical/hydraulicAug 30, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V655000 · 4,395 vehicles

Problem: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Fleetwood Jamboree, 2020-2023 Fleetwood Southwind, Bounder, Flair, Fortis, Holiday Rambler Admiral, Invicta, Vacationer, 2021-2023 Fleetwood Discovery, Discovery LXE, Holiday Rambler Navigator, Armada, Nautica, 2023 Fleetwood Flex, Holiday Rambler Eclipse, 2021 Fleetwood Pace Arrow LXE, 2018 Holiday Rambler Vesta, 2022-2023 Fleetwood Frontier, 2021-2022 Fleetwood Pace Arrow, Holiday Rambler Endeavor, and 2019 Holiday Rambler Augusta motorhomes. The hydraulic lines may have been improperly routed, secured, or protected, which can result in a hydraulic fluid leak.

Risk: A hydraulic fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the hydraulic hoses for chafing or heat damage, and install hose protection, or replace them as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417.

Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailer:materials:flooring; structure:bodyMay 26, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V395000 · 538 vehicles

Problem: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Fleetwood Bounder P Model, Holiday Rambler Vacationer P Model, and 2018-2021 Fleetwood Southwind Model P motorhomes. The floor may have improperly sealed holes that could allow gases such as carbon monoxide to enter the living area.

Risk: Gases entering the living area increases the risk of an injury and/or death.

Fix: Dealers will reseal the floor area, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 3, 2022. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 210521REV.

Equipment:recreational vehicle/trailerNov 16, 2020 · NHTSA campaign 20V706000 · 160 vehicles

Problem: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2021 Fleetwood Discovery, Discovery LXE, Pace Arrow, Pace Arrow LXE, Bounder, and Southwind and Holiday Rambler Armada, Endeavor, Nautica, Navigator, and Vacationer motorhomes. The primary gear of the bed lift motor may fail, allowing the bed frame to drop.

Risk: A bed frame that drops can increase the risk of an injury.

Fix: REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the bed lift motor, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 12, 2021. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 201109REV.

Equipment:appliance:oven/stove/cooktopOct 6, 2020 · NHTSA campaign 20V615000 · 1,567 vehicles

Problem: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Fleetwood Flair, Bounder, Southwind and Fortis and Holiday Rambler Vacationer, Invicta, and Admiral motorhomes equipped with a Dometic propane gas stove, model R1731 or R2131 manufactured November 2018 or later or model S31 manufactured November 2018 or later. In certain stove serial number ranges, a gas leak may occur in the cooking stove.

Risk: A gas leak can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: REV will notify owners, and Dometic dealers will repair the affected stoves, free of charge. The recall began December 2, 2020. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417.

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 contact owns a 2021 Holiday Rambler Vacationer built on a 2020 Ford F53 chassis. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V202000 (Suspension, Power Train) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated…

Suspension · received Apr 18, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11461147

The contact owns a 2020 FORD MOTORHOME CHASSIS. The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Wrangler. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V395000 ( ) has been completed, however, the part the parts of the vehicle where the sealed were not completely done from one end to the other. The…

Equipment · received Jan 11, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11447042

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Holiday Rambler Vacationer?

Owners most often report equipment, power train, structure problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2021 Holiday Rambler Vacationer?

Yes, 6 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2021 Holiday Rambler Vacationer a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Vacationer model years, the 2021 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.