1988 Holiday Rambler Limited Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V183000
Manufacturer: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: June 1st, 1986
Manufactured End Date: July 1st, 1992
Date of Owner Notification: March 25th, 1993

Defect Summary:
THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER FRONT OUTBOARD OCCUPANT SEAT HAVE BEEN DESIGNED WITH THE SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGE ON THE SEAT STRUCTURE. IT IS POSSIBLE, IN A VEHICLE CRASH, THAT THE SEAT STRUCTURE WOULD FAIL TO WITHSTAND THE FORCES WITHIN THE LIMITS SET FORTH IN FMVSS 207 AND FMVSS 210.

Consequence Summary:
THE SEATING AND SAFETY BELT SYSTEMS FAIL TO COMPLY WITHTHE SAFETY STANDARDS OF FMVSS 207 AND 210, AND COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURYTO OCCUPANTS IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH OR SUDDEN STOP.

Corrective Summary:
RELOCATE THE SEAT BELT ANCHORAGE ASSEMBLIES FROM THE SEAT PEDESTAL ASSEMBLY TO THE VEHICLE FRAME THROUGH THE FLOOR STRUCTURE TO REDUCE THE LOAD ON THE SEAT PEDESTAL ASSEMBLY IN THE EVENT OF A SUDDEN STOP OR ACCIDENT.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: SEATING SYSTEM, FMVSS 207; AND SAFETY BELT ANCHORAGES, FMVSS 210.VEHICLE DESCRIPTIONS: MOBILE HOMES.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 90V195000
Manufacturer: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 1988
Manufactured End Date: August 1st, 1990
Date of Owner Notification: November 20th, 1990

Defect Summary:
TURBULENCE CAUSED BY AERODYNAMIC QUALITES OF THE MOTORHOMES AT HIGHWAY SPEED CAN CAUSE THE AWNING TO UNROLL AND BREAK FREE FROM ITS MOUNTING SECUREMENT.

Consequence Summary:
DETACHMENT OF AWNING WIHTOUT WARNING CREATES A BALLISTICOBJECT SHEARING FROM VEHICLE WHICH COULD CAUSE INJURY TO PERSON IN THE VICINITY.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: PATIO AWNING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 37 FOOT AND 40 FOOT MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH ZIP-DEE PATIOAWNINGS.CORRCETIVE ACTION: REPLACE AWNING ROLLER TENSION SPRING AT REAR OF AWNING WITHA SPRING THAT HAS A LOCKING DEVICE TO ELIMINATE AWNING MOVEMENT WHILE MOTORHOMEIS IN TRANSIT.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 90V047000
Manufacturer: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: September 1st, 1987
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1988
Date of Owner Notification: March 12th, 1990

Defect Summary:
IMPROPER TORQUING OF STEERING WHEEL COULD CAUSE THE STEERING COLUMN STEEL SHAFT TO WEAR ON THE WHEEL ALUMINUM HUB.

Consequence Summary:
THIS COULD EVENTUALLY ALLOW THE STEERING WHEEL TO BECOME DISENGAGED FROM THE SHAFT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF MOTORHOME CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE ALUMINUM HUB AND PROPERLY TORQUE THE STEERING WHEEL.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTORHOME.