Vehicle recall 15V872000 · December 23, 2015
Holiday Rambler Ambassador, Monaco Knight and 13 more models
The affected vehicles are equipped with certain Lippert-brand Coachstep Double Electric Steps.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Allied Recreation Group, Inc. (ARG) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 Holiday Rambler Admiral, 2009-2014 Holiday Rambler Ambassador, 2010 Holiday Rambler Arista, 2010-2014 Holiday Rambler Endeavor, 2009-2011 Holiday Rambler Neptune, 2011-2014 Holiday Rambler Vacationer, 2009-2011 Monaco Cayman, 2010-2014 Monaco Diplomat, 2014 Monaco Dynasty, 2009-2014 Monaco Knight, 2012-2013 Monaco LaPalma, 2009-2013 Monaco Monarch, 2009-2011 Monaco Riptide, 2008 Safari Passage, and 2008 Safari Simba motorhomes. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain Lippert-brand Coachstep Double Electric Steps. These steps use a bolt to attach the fan gear assembly to the steps. This bolt may fracture allowing the fan gear to disengage from the steps. As a result, the steps may not remain in the expected position and may be unstable.
- Consequence
- Unstable entry and exit steps increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- ARG will notify owners and dealers will install a retainer bracket to reinforce the operating mechanism, free of charge. The recall began on February 12, 2016. Owners may contact ARG customer service number at 1-800-509-3417. ARG's number for this recall is 151216REV.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V872000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 23, 2015
- Filed by
- Allied Recreation Group, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- 151216REV
- Owner notification
- February 12, 2016
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,123
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Holiday Rambler Admiral (2010-2011): 2011, 2010
- Holiday Rambler Ambassador (2009-2014): 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009
- Holiday Rambler Arista (2010): 2010
- Holiday Rambler Endeavor (2010-2014): 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
- Holiday Rambler Neptune (2009-2011): 2011, 2010, 2009
- Holiday Rambler Vacationer (2011-2014): 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
- Monaco Diplomat (2010-2014): 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010
- Monaco Dynasty (2014): 2014
- Monaco Knight (2009-2014): 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009
- Monaco Lapalma (2012-2013): 2013, 2012
- Monaco Monarch (2009-2013): 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009
- Monaco Coach Cayman (2009-2011): 2011, 2010, 2009
- Monaco RV Riptide (2009-2011): 2011, 2010, 2009
- Safari Coach Passage (2008): 2008
- Safari Coach Simba Diesel (2008): 2008
Has your Holiday Rambler been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Holiday Rambler dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.