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#BS-2001-HOLAMB-387F2001 Holiday Rambler Ambassador
Based on reports from 17 owners and 6 recalls for this exact model.
Preliminary Verdict
Proceed with Caution
Based on 17 complaints, 0 crashes, 4 fires, and 6 recalls.
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Mechanic Inspection Checklist
9 owners reported brakes issues — failures commonly reported around 25K miles.
Failure Timeline by Mileage
Peak failure range: 0–30K miles (10 reports) • Median: 25K miles
30,000-Mile Cost Projection
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Worst Case
Top cost driver: Brakes (9 reports).
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Where the complaints fall
2001 Holiday Rambler Ambassador: Known Issues & Problem Areas
Brakes Issues
Brakes complaints account for 53% of all reports filed for the 2001 Holiday Rambler Ambassador, with 9 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. The median mileage at time of complaint is 25,251 miles, suggesting issues tend to surface around the 25K-mile mark.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components Issues
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components complaints account for 29% of all reports filed for the 2001 Holiday Rambler Ambassador, with 5 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Issues
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip complaints account for 12% of all reports filed for the 2001 Holiday Rambler Ambassador, with 2 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist Issues
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist complaints account for 6% of all reports filed for the 2001 Holiday Rambler Ambassador, with 1 owners filing complaints with NHTSA. Owners should pay attention to service brakes, hydraulic:power assist-related symptoms during test drives and pre-purchase inspections.
Data sourced from NHTSA owner complaints and community reports. The full report analyzes severity, repair costs, and failure patterns for each category.
Complaint trend by year
Complaints filed with NHTSA by year for the 2001 Holiday Rambler Ambassador. Recent trend: increasing.



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Recall History (6 recalls)
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH ALLISON 1000 OR 2400 SERIES TRANSMISSIONS. THESE TRANSMISSIONS CAN EXPERIENCE PARK PAWL TO REAR COVER INTERFERENCE DUE TO AN OUT OF FLATNESS CONDITION.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
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.
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES. A UNIT IS AFFECTED IF THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT IS FULLY COMPRESSED OR IS TOO SHORT TO MEET MAXIMUM EXTENSION SPECIFICATIONS.
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES EXHIBIT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES THAT CAN LEAD TO CATASTROPHIC DETERIORATION OF THE WHEEL END COMPONENTS SUCH AS BEARINGS, RACES, SPINDLES, KNUCKLES, SEALS, HUBS, ROTORS, PATCH BOLTS, CALIPERS, BRAKE PADS, AND ABS SENSORS.
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE FEDERAL CERTIFICATION LABEL IS INCORRECT. THE INITIAL LABEL SHOWS TIRE SIZE AS 255/75R 22.5H WITH THE CORRECT TIRE SIZE BEING 255/70R 22.5H.
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Recall severity analysis & seller scripts
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About this data
NHTSA Complaints
Federal database of owner-filed safety complaints. 17 records for this vehicle.
NHTSA Recalls
Manufacturer-issued safety recalls. 6 recalls found for this vehicle.
Repair Cost Data
Real-world repair costs from owner reports and independent databases.
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