CarRecallWatchThe 1998 Holiday Rambler Imperial has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Air (2 reports).
1998 Holiday Rambler Imperial recalls
Most common 1998 Holiday Rambler Imperial problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Air | 2 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 1 |
What owners report
INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED TO 85 MPH. THE CONSUMER DISCONNECTED THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE UNIT WHICH WAS THE ONLY WAY TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE DEALERSHIP INSPECTED THE VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES, HOWEVER THE PROBLEM RECURRED. *AK WHEN THE THROTTLE FAILED THE CONSUMER WAS PRESSING THE BRAKE TO GET THE VEHICLE TO STOP. THE VEHICLE'S BRAKES BECAME SO HOT THAT SMOKE WAS BILLOWING FROM THE RV AND WAS ALSO COMING INSIDE THE RV. THE RV'S TRANSMISSION FAILED. THE 100 GALLON FUEL TANK LEAKED.
THE REAR AIR TANK WHICH IS MOUNTED ABOVE THE SIDE SWAY ARM COMES IN CONTACT WITH THE SWAY ARM MAKING IT POSSIBLE FOR THE FITTING TO BREAK AND POSSIBLY LOOSE AIR PRESSURE OR BRAKES. NLM
1998 Holiday Rambler Imperial questions
Does the 1998 Holiday Rambler Imperial have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 1998 Holiday Rambler Imperial: Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer; Equipment:Other:Labels; Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Holiday Rambler Imperial?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Air (2), Electrical System (1), Vehicle Speed Control (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1998 Holiday Rambler Imperial has been fixed?
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