2004 Holiday Rambler Admiral SE Problems
- Complaints
- 6filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 12,600miles, 6 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 3campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2004 Holiday Rambler Admiral SE (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2004 Holiday Rambler Admiral SE. The part named most often is brakes, with 5 complaints (83% of the total), followed by steering (1) and suspension (1). 6 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 12,600 miles. NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns and 1 technical service bulletin for this model year.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Brakes5 83%
- Steering1 17%
- Suspension1 17%
Example complaints
Brakes: “After driving my motorhome, a 2004 Holiday Rambler Admiral Se, model wdd36 approx. Twenty miles, the vehicle began to pull hard to the right and would not accelerate and upshift properly. A burning odor was also detected. The right front wheel and tire were extremely hot to the touch as compared to the other wheels and tires. This is the third such occurance in the past year, and is consistant with symptoms related to sticking brake calipers. My vehicle chassis is a w22 made by workhorse, and is involved in recall 09v110000, service brakes hydraulic. …”
NHTSA complaint #10290787, filed 2009-11, 29,000 milesMileage when problems were reported
100% of the 6 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 420 and 29,000 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 06V361000Sep 19, 2006Engine and engine coolingCovers: Holiday Rambler Admiral SE 2004–2006, Safari Coach Simba 2004–2007, Monaco Coach Lapalma 2004–2007 +5 more
On certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with gm 8.1l v8 engines, improper hardening during the heat treatment process can cause the fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip to fracture, resulting in inadequate retention of the damper. If…
- 06V227000Jun 23, 2006Electrical systemCovers: Holiday Rambler Admiral SE 2003–2005, Vacationer 2003–2005, Monaco Coach Lapalma 2003–2005 +3 more
Certain motor homes built on workhorse chassis and equipped with actia corporate instrument cluster fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 101, 'controls and displays,' and no. 105, 'hydraulic and electric brake…
- 05V081000Mar 1, 2005Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › CablesCovers: Holiday Rambler Admiral SE 2004–2005, Safari Coach Simba 2004–2005, Trek 2004–2005 +1 more
On certain class a motor homes built on workhorse chassis,the battery cables may not be secured properly inside of the chassis' frame rail. The battery cables may be located too near the engine exhaust.
Recall details for the 2004 Holiday Rambler Admiral SE → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 1 on record; the latest 1 are shown.
- 10011998Dec 3, 2004Engine cooling. Incorrect catalytic converter on 2003 & 2004 holiday rambler, monaco & safari class a motorhomes with 8.1l gas engines.
Other model years of the Holiday Rambler Admiral SE
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6 | 12,600 | 3 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Holiday Rambler Admiral SE model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2004 Holiday Rambler Admiral SE have?
NHTSA recorded 6 consumer complaints for the 2004 Holiday Rambler Admiral SE as of Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2004 Holiday Rambler Admiral SE is reported most often?
Brakes is named most often, in 5 complaints (83% of the total), followed by steering with 1.
Has the 2004 Holiday Rambler Admiral SE been recalled?
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2004 Holiday Rambler Admiral SE reported?
Among the 6 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 12,600 miles and the middle half falls between 420 and 29,000 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.