2001 Holiday Rambler Scepter recalls and problems

The 2001 Holiday Rambler Scepter has 2 safety recalls and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Holiday Rambler dealer.

Recalls
2
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2001 Holiday Rambler Scepter vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2001 Holiday Rambler Scepter recalls

Recall 08V-257: Equipment

Reported Jun 5, 2008 · 8,587 vehicles affected · MONACO COACH CORPORATION

Problem: Monaco is recalling certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerators. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.

Risk: Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.

Fix: Monaco is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators. Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall began on august 29, 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767-9101 or monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

Recall 01V-128: Seat Belts

Reported Apr 30, 2001 · 3,320 vehicles affected · MONACO COACH CORP.

Problem: Vehicle description: class a motor homes equipped with safety belt assemblies built by AM-safe. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.

Risk: Serious injury or death could occur if the vehicle occupant is not properly restrained.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the lap belts and, if necessary, replace it with a new belt assembly. Am-safe is conducting the owner notification. 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 AM-safe at 219-266-8330 or monaco at 219-862-7211.

2001 Holiday Rambler Scepter problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Tires2

Most reported parts

  • Tires › Tread/Belt — 2

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 23,379 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2001 Holiday Rambler Scepter complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Tires · at 22,744 miles · reported Sep 14, 2003
While driving on I 95 at approx 60 MPH, the right rear outside dual tire blew out with center tread separation. The tire size is 275/70r 22.5 g159 and was at the recommended inflation pressure. Ntsb service bulletin # 200220 addresses this problem.
Tires · at 23,379 miles · reported Sep 14, 2003
While driving south on I 95 at approx 60 mpg, the right rear inside dual tire blew out with center tread separation. The tire size is 275/70r 22.5 g159 and was at the recommended inflation pressure. This is the second blowout within 700 miles. Ntsb service bulletin # 200220 address this problem.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2001 Holiday Rambler Scepter have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2001 Holiday Rambler Scepter: 08V-257 (equipment), 01V-128 (seat belts). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2001 Holiday Rambler Scepter?

Owners report tires problems most often (2 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 23,379 miles.

Are Holiday Rambler recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Holiday Rambler dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.