2016 Holiday Rambler Vacationer recalls and problems

The 2016 Holiday Rambler Vacationer has 3 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Holiday Rambler dealer.

Recalls
3
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2016 Holiday Rambler Vacationer vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2016 Holiday Rambler Vacationer recalls

Recall 19V-860: Equipment

Reported Dec 4, 2019 · 3,241 vehicles affected · REV Recreation Group

Problem: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Fleetwood Bounder, Holiday Rambler Vacationer, and 2018-2020 Fleetwood Southwind motorhomes. The generator exhaust pipe placement exits the motorhome within the vehicle's departure angle.

Risk: If the generator exhaust pipe is damaged, it may cause carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle, increasing the risk of an injury or death.

Fix: REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, replace and reroute the generator exhaust pipe, free of charge. The recall began January 30, 2020. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 191125REV.

Recall 17V-072: Fuel System, Gasoline

Reported Feb 3, 2017 · 391 vehicles affected · REV Recreation Group

Problem: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain 2017 Fleetwood Storm and Holiday Rambler Vacationer XE motorhomes and 2016-2017 Holiday Rambler Vacationer motorhomes. In the affected vehicles, the spring shackle bolt may contact the fuel filler components or the fuel vent tubing causing a hole, potentially resulting in a fuel leak.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: REV will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel filler tube and fuel vent components and re-route them or install additional components to shield them from contacting the spring shackle bolt, free of charge. The recall began on April 4, 2017. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 170131REV.

Recall 16V-784: Electrical System, Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Reported Oct 27, 2016 · 366 vehicles affected · REV Recreation Group

Problem: REV Recreation Group (REV) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Holiday Rambler Vacationer motorhomes. The affected vehicles have a front truss that may not be adequately supported at the attachment points, allowing any wire harnesses or hydraulic lines routed between the truss and its supporting framework to be pinched or crushed.

Risk: A damaged wire harness can cause an electrical short, resulting in intermittent operation of electrical systems or a vehicle shut down. A damaged hydraulic line may leak fluid. Either condition may increase risk of a fire or a crash.

Fix: REV will notify owners, and dealers will install additional steel to support the front truss,. Dealers will also inspect the hydraulic hoses and electrical wiring, relocating them as necessary. These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began on November 29, 2016. Owners may contact REV customer service at 1-800-509-3417. REV's number for this recall is 161018REV.

2016 Holiday Rambler Vacationer problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Structure1
Service Brakes1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 6,000 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 2016 Holiday Rambler Vacationer complaints

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

Structure · at 6,000 miles · reported Dec 20, 2016
The contact owns a 2016 holiday rambler vacationer. On more than one occasion, the contact reported to the dealer that there was an abnormal noise when the motor home was in motion. In addition, while the vehicle was being driven, the dashboard moved and there was a crack near the trim and windshield. The contact had to park the motor home due to the failure. The vehicle was later taken to a dealer and recommended a third party source. The contact later received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v784000 (Service brakes, hydraulic, electrical system), but had already experienced the…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2016 Holiday Rambler Vacationer have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2016 Holiday Rambler Vacationer: 19V-860 (equipment), 17V-072 (fuel system, gasoline), 16V-784 (electrical system, service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2016 Holiday Rambler Vacationer?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports), followed by service brakes (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 6,000 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.