1982 Holiday Rambler Rambler Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V031000
Manufacturer: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: February 1st, 1982
Manufactured End Date: February 1st, 1983
Date of Owner Notification: March 14th, 1983

Defect Summary:
THE FUEL SWITCH ON THE DUAL FUEL CONTROL HAS BEEN WIRED INCORRECTLY. THE SWITCH WAS WIRED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE DRIVER COULD BE PUMPING PROPANE TO THE CARBURETOR.

Corrective Summary:
THE DEALER WILL REWIRE THE FUEL SELECT SWITCH AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH DUAL FUEL SELECTION GASOLINESYSTEMS.SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM; FUEL SELECT SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE IGNITION KEY IS IN THE ON POSITION, THE ENGINEIS NOT RUNNING, THE FUEL SELECT SWITCH IS IN THE PROPANE POSITION, AND THEPRIMER SELECT SWITCH IS IN THE AUTOMATIC PRIME POSITION, THE DRIVER COULD BECONSTANTLY PUMPING PROPANE TO THE CARBURETOR. WITH THESE CONDITIONS PRESENT, ANATTEMPT TO START THE ENGINE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V132000
Manufacturer: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: July 1st, 1981
Manufactured End Date: November 1st, 1982
Date of Owner Notification: December 17th, 1982

Defect Summary:
THE ROUTING AND FASTENING OF THE AUXILIARY STARTER CABLE IN THE AREA OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT IS FASTENED IN SUCH A FASHION THAT IT MAY, THROUGH CONTACT WITH A FRAME MEMBER, CHAFE AND CREATE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.

Corrective Summary:
THE AUXILIARY STARTER WIRING WILL BE REFASTENED; IN THE EVENT OF ANY CHAFING, IT WILL BE REPLACED. THIS WILL BE PERFORMED AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH AUXILIARY STARTING SYSTEMS.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; WIRING HARNESS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD THE SHORTING OCCUR, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FORDAMAGE TO THE BATTERIES AND FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, WITH RESULTINGINJURIES TO VEHICLE PASSENGERS.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V003000
Manufacturer: HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: July 1st, 1980
Manufactured End Date: November 1st, 1981
Date of Owner Notification: January 13th, 1982

Defect Summary:
THE ABSENCE OF A FASTENER MAY ALLOW A FLEXIBLE RUBBER BRAKE HOSE TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. THE RUBBER HOSE MAY MELT AND CAUSE A LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AND BRAKING POWER TO THE REAR AXLES OF THE VEHICLES.

Corrective Summary:
DEALER WILL INSPECT THE ROUTING OF THE FLEXIBLE RUBBER HOSE AND, IF NECESSARY, SECURE THE BRAKE LINE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOMES.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; HYDRAULIC LINES, FITTINGS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: PARTIAL LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY WOULD RESULT AND ANACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.NOTE: THE MOTORHOME SHOULD NOT BE USED UNTIL THE VEHICLE CAN BE INSPECTED ANDTHE NECESSARY MODIFICATIONS MADE.