1999 Holiday Rambler Imperial Recalls, Complaints & Specs

6 safety recalls list the 1999 Holiday Rambler Imperial, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.

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6 safety recalls for the 1999 Holiday Rambler Imperial

Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.

1. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

   NHTSA 08V257000 Reported June 5, 2008 8,587 vehicles potentially affected MONACO COACH CORPORATION

   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.

   Remedy: 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…

2. Frame and members (structure)

   NHTSA 04V483000 Reported October 5, 2004 3,439 vehicles potentially affected MONACO COACH CORPORATION

   On certain fifth wheel trailers, a deficiency in the structural integrity of the main frame rails could cause the rails to crack and axles could shift, causing the fifth wheel to pull erratically.

   Remedy: Dealers will inspect and add an addition of gusset plates and cross tubes to strenghen the axle spring hangers. The recall began on october 29, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.

3. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

   NHTSA 03V166000 Reported May 8, 2003 MONACO COACH CORP.

   On certain motorhomes, fifth wheels and travel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 1200lr and 1200rim, these refrigerators can experience low cycle fatigue failure which can lead to the liquid solution slowly leaking from the sealed, pressurized cooling unit through a small crack.

   Remedy: Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement cooling unit free of charge. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a…

4. Labels (equipment)

   NHTSA 03V128000 Reported April 7, 2003 125 vehicles potentially affected MONACO COACH CORP.

   Certain fifth wheel and travel trailers' federal certification labels are incorrect. The tire inflation is listed as 60 PSI when the correct should be 80 PSI. In addition, the axle weight rating is incorrect on certain 1998 imperial travel trailers. The label shows 6000 lbs. When the correct rating should be 5200 lbs.

   Remedy: Dealers will replace the federal certification label on the units involved. Owner notification is expected to begin during april 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service…

5. Electrical system: wiring

   NHTSA 01V112000 Reported April 5, 2001 6,280 vehicles potentially affected MONACO COACH CORP.

   Vehicle description: travel trailers and fifth wheel trailers. A wire supplying 12volt DC to the holding tank monitoring system display panel was installed without proper circuit protection. The circuit is connected to the voltage source with a 12volt DC 50 amp self-resetting circuit breaker as protection against an electrical short to…

   Remedy: Dealers will install a 6-amp circuit breaker on the 12volt DC wire supplying voltage to the holding tank monitor panel display. Owner notification began june 5, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized…

6. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

   NHTSA 01V018000 Reported January 23, 2001 491 vehicles potentially affected MONACO COACH CORP.

   Fifth wheel trailers. The routing of the liquid propane gas (lpg) line was inadvertently installed in the sidewall of the slideout. If the recreational vehicle is operated with the line improperly installed, there is the risk of premature failure due to abrasion, or puncture of the lpg line, which could lead to release of lpg in the…

   Remedy: Dealers will replace the refrigerator lpg line, and if mounted in the slideout, the stove lpg line. The new line(s) will be routed in a way that makes them accessible the entire run to the appliance. Owner notification…

1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA

Owners of the 1999 Holiday Rambler Imperial have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Complaints peaked in 2000 with 1 filed that year.

Most-reported components

• Suspension1

What owners are reporting

“Vehicle gvwr 31,000 frt axle rating 12,000 rear axle rating 19,000. Vehicle certification lable calls for 90psi font and rear. At this pressure tie is only rated to carry 5,085 lbs. Single and 4735 lb”

Owner complaint to NHTSA, July 25, 2000 · Suspension

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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.