2005 Holiday Rambler Presidential Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2005 Holiday Rambler Presidential has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 5,382 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the service brakes, electric. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

WHEELS 05V418000 2005-09-21 306 affected
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.

Consequence

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.

EQUIPMENT 04V555000 2004-11-19 1,637 affected
Defect

ON CERTAIN FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH LIQUID PROPANE GAS (LPG), IT WAS DISCOVERED AN EXCESS OF LPG HOSE WAS COILED IN THE REAR REFRIGERATOR ACCESS COMPARTMENT A CAUSING IT TO BE ROUTED CLOSE IN PROXIMITY TO THE BURNER FLUE BOX COVER OF THE REFRIGERATOR.

Consequence

THIS COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE THERMAL DAMAGE TO THE LPG LINE AND PRODUCE A LEAK OF LPG IN THE ACCESS COMPARTMENT THAT COULD RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION OR FIRE.

Remedy

OWNERS ARE BEING ASKED TO INSPECT THE LPG LINE FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE TO ENSURE THAT IT IS NOT CLOSE TO THE BURNER. IF NO DAMAGE TO THE LINE IS PRESENT AND THE LPG LINE IS THE APPROPRIATE LENGTH AND ROUTED CORRECTLY, THE COVER WILL BE REINSTALLED AND NO FURTHER ACTION WILL BE TAKEN. IF AN EXCESS OF HOSE…

STRUCTURE 04V483000 2004-10-05 3,439 affected
Defect

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.

Consequence

THIS COULD CAUSE THE DRIVER OF THE TOW VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY.

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.

Complaints by component

SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
1
SUSPENSION
1
WHEELS
1
Total complaints4

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) wheel failure (chrome wheel): 2005 holiday rambler mod: 30scd presidential chassis vin [xxx]. 5 march 2010 when leaving overnight parking observed left front trailer wheel wobbling inspection indicated wheel…”

WHEELS · reported 2010-03-05

“Purchase a monaco 2005 presidential with extended warranty. The rear axles came off twice, one in slc utah and one in texas. They were rewelded in the field. We have pictures showing the axle was not welded properly from the factory to begin with. We blew two sets of tires due to the axles…”

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS · reported 2007-05-31

“Dt: 2005 holiday rambler 36skq presidential. The support holding up the strut broke free, it was not welded in. The other support welds cracked as well. While driving heard a loud popping noise and the two tires were rubbing together on the rear passenger side. The vehicle could not be driven. The…”

SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC · reported 2005-09-22

“Dt: 2005 holiday rambler 36skq presidential. The support holding up the strut broke free, it was not welded in. The other support welds cracked as well. While driving heard a loud popping noise and the two tires were rubbing together on the rear passenger side. The vehicle could not be driven. The…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2005-09-22

Defect investigations

Investigation PE05026 Opened 2005-05-11 · closed 2005-09-22

WHEELS CRACKING AND BREAKING

IN RESPONSE TO THE PRODUCT FAILURES THAT PROMPTED ODI TO INITIATE INVESTIGATION PE05-026, MONACO COACH HAS FILED DEFECT NOTICE 05V-418 THAT PROPOSES TO CONDUCT A PRODUCT RECALL TO REPLACE CERTAIN 16 CHROME PLATED STEEL WHEELS THAT WERE INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT BETWEEN MARCH 2005 AND JULY 2005 IN APPROXIMATELY…

Investigation PE05026 Opened 2005-05-11 · closed 2005-09-22

WHEELS CRACKING AND BREAKING

IN RESPONSE TO THE PRODUCT FAILURES THAT PROMPTED ODI TO INITIATE INVESTIGATION PE05-026, MONACO COACH HAS FILED DEFECT NOTICE 05V-418 THAT PROPOSES TO CONDUCT A PRODUCT RECALL TO REPLACE CERTAIN 16 CHROME PLATED STEEL WHEELS THAT WERE INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT BETWEEN MARCH 2005 AND JULY 2005 IN APPROXIMATELY…

Investigation PE05026 Opened 2005-05-11 · closed 2005-09-22

WHEELS CRACKING AND BREAKING

IN RESPONSE TO THE PRODUCT FAILURES THAT PROMPTED ODI TO INITIATE INVESTIGATION PE05-026, MONACO COACH HAS FILED DEFECT NOTICE 05V-418 THAT PROPOSES TO CONDUCT A PRODUCT RECALL TO REPLACE CERTAIN 16 CHROME PLATED STEEL WHEELS THAT WERE INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT BETWEEN MARCH 2005 AND JULY 2005 IN APPROXIMATELY…

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2005 Holiday Rambler Presidential as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.