1982 Holiday Rambler Ambassador
Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 15 |
| 2002 | 3 |
| 2003 | 18 |
| 2004 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
No complaint components on file for this model year.
SAFETY TIMELINE
THE FUEL SWITCH ON THE DUAL FUEL CONTROL HAS BEEN WIRED INCORRECTLY. THE SWITCH WAS WIRED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE DRIVER COULD BE PUMPING PROPANE TO THE CARBURETOR.
Remedy: THE DEALER WILL REWIRE THE FUEL SELECT SWITCH AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Campaign 83V031000 — check if this car was fixed
A LEAK OF EITHER GASOLINE OR PROPANE CAN OCCUR IN COMPONENTS OF THE DUAL FUEL SYSTEM. THIS CONDITION IS PRIMARILY THE RESULT OF THE CONFIGURATION AND LOCATION OF COMPONENTS IN AREAS WHERE HIGH TEMPERA
Remedy: REMOVE THE DUAL FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS, SEAL THE PROPANE TANK LIQUID WITHDRAWAL VALVE, AND RESTORE A VIABLE GASOLINE FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM.
Campaign 92V118000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1982 Holiday Rambler Ambassador — pre-purchase inspection
- Verify recall 83V031000 (fuel system, other) has been completed.
- Verify recall 92V118000 (vehicle speed control) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 1982 Holiday Rambler Ambassador reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 1982 Holiday Rambler Ambassador have?
2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.