2011 Holiday Rambler Ambassador problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2011 Holiday Rambler Ambassador.
Recalls filed by Holiday Rambler
Visibility #11V557000 · 2011 · 630 units
Problem: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 beaver, holiday rambler and monaco coach brand recreational vehicles manufactured from january 11, 2008, through april 15, 2011. see the above list for models. the front windshield shade may separate from the cabin body without warning, possibly impairing the driver's ability to see the roadway.
Risk: An impairment to a driver's ability to see the roadway could cause a vehicle crash potentially resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Fix: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the shade mounting clips and repair the vehicles as necessary free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin december 10, 2011.owners may contact navistar at 1-877-466-6226.
Electrical System #12V060000 · 2012 · 249 units
Problem: Navistar is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 beaver and certain model year 2009-2011 monaco, and certain model year 2009-2011 holiday rambler recreational vehicles, manufactured from october 25, 2007, through august 26, 2010, equipped with iota its-50r 50 amp automatic transfer switches. the iota its-50r 50 amp automatic transfer switch bus bar and/or electrical connections may be inadequate to handle the electrical load.
Risk: Electrical overload of the transfer switch could lead to overheating, and a fire, increasing the risk of property damage, personal injury, or death.
Fix: Navistar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the iota its-50r transfer switch free of charge. the safety recall began on march 15, 2012. owners may contact navistar at 1-800-448-7825.
Equipment #15V872000 · 2015 · 2,123 units
Problem: Allied recreation group, inc. (arg) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 holiday rambler admiral, 2009-2014 holiday rambler ambassador, 2010 holiday rambler arista, 2010-2014 holiday rambler endeavor, 2009-2011 holiday rambler neptune, 2011-2014 holiday rambler vacationer, 2009-2011 monaco cayman, 2010-2014 monaco diplomat, 2014 monaco dynasty, 2009-2014 monaco knight, 2012-2013 monaco lapalma, 2009-2013 monaco monarch, 2009-2011 monaco riptide, 2008 safari passage, and 2008 safari simba motorhomes. the affected vehicles are equipped with certain lippert-brand coachstep double electric steps. these steps use a bolt to attach the fan gear assembly to the steps. this bolt may fracture
Risk: Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Arg will notify owners and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. the recall began on february 12, 2016. owners may contact arg customer service number at 1-800-509-3417. arg's number for this recall is 151216rev.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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Replacement parts for the systems owners report most: water, LP gas, slide-outs, electrical.
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FAQ
Does the 2011 Holiday Rambler Ambassador have recalls?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls filed by Holiday Rambler for the 2011 Ambassador. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2011 Holiday Rambler Ambassador problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.