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1988 Holiday Rambler Monitor problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 1988 Holiday Rambler Monitor — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but 3 recall campaigns apply to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

0

NHTSA complaints

3

Recalls

0

Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

NCAP overall

Does the 1988 Holiday Rambler Monitor have recalls?

3 NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

89V039000OtherMarch 20, 1989 · 86 units

Defect

RUBBER GASOLINE HOSE USED TO ACCOMMODATE RELOCATION OF THE FUEL TANK IS SUBJECT TO DETERIORATION OVER TIME.

Consequence

A LEAK IN A DETERIORATED RUBBER LINE COULD SPRAY GASOLINEUNDERNEATH THE CHASSIS AND RESULT IN AN UNDERCARRIAGE FIRE.

Remedy

REPLACE RUBBER GASOLINE LINE WITH NYLON LINE.

88V152000OtherSeptember 26, 1988 · 112 units

Defect

LEAK IN LP GAS SERVICE LINE CAUSED BY LINE CONTACTING REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM WHICH RESULTS IN LINE RUPTURE.

Consequence

A RUPTURED LINE WOULD RELEASE LP GAS TO THE ATMOSPHERECREATING THE POSSIBILITY OF AN EXPLOSION AND/OR FIRE AND POTENTIAL PERSONALINJURY TO ANY OCCUPANT OR PERSON IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF THE MOTORHOME.

Remedy

THE LP GAS SERVICE LINE WILL BE RELOCATED TO PRECLUDE CONTACT WITH THE REAR SUSPENSION SYSTEM.

87V197000Electrical SystemDecember 29, 1987 · 203 units

Defect

ROUTING OF THE HEADLIGHT AND CLEARANCE LIGHT CIRCUITS THROUGH A SINGLE 20 AMP FUSE AND/OR BREAKER WHICH IS NOT ADQUATE FOR THE LOAD CREATED BY BOTH CIRCUITS.

Consequence

THIS OVERLOAD CONDITION COULD CAUSE LOSS OF HEADLIGHTSWHILE DRIVING AT NIGHT. THIS WOULD OCCUR WITHOUT WARNING AND COULD RESULT IN AVEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

INSTALLATION OF AN ADDITIONAL 20 AMP BREAKER AND ROUTE HEADLAMP CIRCUIT ONLY THROUGH THAT BREAKER.

1988 Holiday Rambler Monitor — common questions

Is the 1988 Holiday Rambler Monitor reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 3 recalls should be verified as completed.

Does the 1988 Holiday Rambler Monitor have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns affecting the 1988 Holiday Rambler Monitor. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.