2002 Holiday Rambler Atlantis problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2002 Holiday Rambler Atlantis.
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- Workhorse W22 (Incomplete - Motor Home Chassis): 1 of 3 decoded VINs · 2 NHTSA recalls filed by Workhorse for the 2002 W22
Decoded with NHTSA vPIC from the partial VINs owners included in complaints. For motorhomes, engine, brake and steering recalls are filed by the chassis maker and are not counted in the Holiday Rambler recalls above. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see both.
Recalls filed by Holiday Rambler
Equipment #01V331000 · 2001 · 185 units
Problem: Vehicle description: motor homes with standard 19" televisions. the motor homes may not have sufficient mounting hardware to secure the standard 19" television to the cabinet properly.
Risk: Under certain conditions, the television could fall out of the cabinet, possibly injuring an occupant.
Fix: Dealers will remove the original cabinet and install a revised cabinet assembly. owner notification began october 18, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Electrical System #02V151000 · 2002 · 157 units
Problem: On certain class c motor homes, the battery cable is routed in a location that allows exposure to high exhaust manifold temperatures, which could damage the cables.
Risk: An electrical short could occur, potentially resulting in a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the cables for damage and location within the engine compartment. should damage be present, the cables will be replaced. owner notification began july 29, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Seats #04V016000 · 2004 · 386 units
Problem: Certain motorhomes fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard nos. 207, "seating systems" and 210, "seat bet assembly anchorages." the bolt and lock nut connecting the driver and passenger seats to the slide track were not installed correctly. incorrect hardware was also used to secure the seat pedestal to the floor mounts.
Risk: In some crash conditions, incorrect installation could allow the driver and/or passenger seat pedestal/frame to become loose, which could result in death or injury to the seat occupant.
Fix: Dealers will install a new bolt and lock nut to the pedestal mount. owner notificaiton began january 21, 2004. owners should contact monaco at 1-877-466-6226.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 4 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.
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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 2002 Holiday Rambler Atlantis have recalls?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls filed by Holiday Rambler for the 2002 Atlantis. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2002 Holiday Rambler Atlantis problems?
In 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is visibility.