Consumer Complaint Detail

HOLIDAY RAMBLER / IMPERIAL / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004296821 Incident Date: Aug, 25 2004
Consumer's City: OWINGS MILLS Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: MONACO COACH CORPORATION
Model Name: IMPERIAL Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1RF120519W2 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 09 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 14 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Intermittently while driving at 65 mph the vehicle suddenly accelerated to 85 mph. the consumer disconnected the electronic throttle unit which was the only way to stop the vehicle. the dealership inspected the vehicle several times, however the problem recurred. *ak when the throttle failed the consumer was pressing the brake to get the vehicle to stop. the vehicle's brakes became so hot that smoke was billowing from the rv and was also coming inside the rv. the rv's transmission failed. the 100 gallon fuel tank leaked.