2006 Holiday Rambler Savoy LX

Routine

Owners filed 1 complaints about this vehicle with federal regulators, most often about the tires. It has been recalled 1 time.

What fails
ComponentReportsCrashesFiresInjuries
Tires1
000

1 safety recall

Part 573 reports
Wheels › Rim05V418000
Filed Sep 21, 2005306 vehiclesMonaco Coach Corporation

Defect. ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.

Risk. THE CENTER OF THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE RIM. THE WHEEL MAY WOBBLE AND CAUSE A VIBRATION OR THE MOUNTED TIRE COULD LOSE AIR CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy. MONACO IS WORKING WITH TREDIT TIRE TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND HAVE THE WHEELS REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 26, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MONACO AT 1-800-685-6545.

What owners reported

Newest filings
Tires
Filed Nov 30, 2007TX

I EMPLORE YOU TO START INVESTIGATING THE COMMON USE OF ST RATED RADIAL TRAILER TIRES ON TODAY'S TRAVEL TRAILERS AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS. I JUST PURCHASED A NEW 2006 HOLIDAY RAMBLER 30CKS TRAVEL TRAILER THAT RIDES ON 4 GOODYEAR ST 225/75/R16 MARATHON TIRES. I HAD ALL 4 TIRES SUFFER SIDEWALL FAILURE AFTER NO MORE THAN 500 MILES. I RAN THE TIRES AT 65 PSI PER MANUFACTURERS RECOMMENDATIONS, AND HAVE CERTIFIED CAT SCALE READINGS SHOWING I'M WITHIN WEIGHT FOR TIRES AND VEHICLE. I HAD THE TIRES INSPECTED AT A GOODYEAR DEALER AND HAD A VERY FRANK CONVERSATION WITH THE OWNER. HE WHOLE HEARTEDLY FEELS THAT THE TIRES ARE NOT UP TO THE KIND OF SERVICE THAT THEY SEE HAULING AROUND THESE BIG DUAL AXLE TRAVEL TRAILERS. I PAID $1200 OF MY OWN MONEY (NO COMPLAINING) TO UPGRADE TO COMMERCIAL TRUCK TIRES (GOODYEAR HELPED ME PICK THE CORRECT TIRES). I REFUSED TO RISK MY FAMILIES LIFE TOWING A TRAILER WITH THESE TIRES - THERE ARE REPORTS ALL OVER THE INTERNET ABOUT THESE TIRES - NOW MADE IN CHINA TO BOOT! IT REALLY HIT HOME WHEN THE GOODYEAR DEALER OWNER COULD NOT TELL ME IN GOOD FAITH THAT I WAS SAFE USING THESE TIRES. BY THE WAY I'M A MECHANICAL ENGINEER WITH 15 YEARS EXPERIENCE DESIGNING HEAVY INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT. SUITABLE TIRES EXIST, BUT THE MANUFACTURERS DON'T SPEC THEM TO SAVE MONEY. MOST PEOPLE AREN'T AS SAVVY AS I AM ABOUT THESE THINGS, I FEEL SORRY AND WORRIED ABOUT ALL THEIR LIVES! PLEASE HELP! I'M MORE THAN WILLING TO GIVE MORE INFORMATION AS REQUESTED. THANKS! *TR

1 of 1 complaints, reproduced as filed.

Across model years

Worst on record: 2006
YearComplaintsRecallsFiresDeathsAssessment
20120100Routine
20110100Routine
20100100Routine
2006 — this page1100Routine

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Reading this record

No unusual pattern of severe incidents in the complaint record.

Complaint counts track how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road as much as they track quality. A common model from 2013 has had a decade to accumulate reports; a rare one from last year has not. The signal worth weighing is in the severity columns, in whether the same component keeps appearing, and in whether the manufacturer eventually opened a recall for it.

Recall repairs are free for as long as the recall stands. Check whether a specific car still has open work at NHTSA's VIN lookup.

Most recent recall on file: Sep 21, 2005. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.