Damon Damon 1995
Model Damon made in 1995 by Damon got 5 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to parking brake and suspension. There was one recall concerning equipment .
Model 1995
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE | ||||||||||||||||
02V276002 | DAMON CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | MFR | DAMON MOTOR COACH | 10/10/2002 | 11/06/2002 | ||||||||||
Defect Summary | Certain motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers 442, 443, 452, ev452, 453, 462, ev462, 463, ev463, 482, ev482, 483, ev483, 874, and 875 manufactured between january 1987 and may 1995. these refrigerators can experience a break down in a rubber seal within the gas valve. as the rubber seal ages, a leak may occur, allowing propane gas to accumulate in the burner area. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The consequence can result in a fire, possibly causing serious injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Norcold will notify its customers and provide a replacement gas valve free of charge. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact norcold service center at 1-800-667-3005. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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PARKING BRAKE - CONVENTIONAL - MECHANICAL - LINKAGE AND CABLE | |||
03/25/1999 | 1 | ||
Vehicle stalled and would not restart because the pressure sensor switch for parking brake shorted out by loose wire and shut off the engine. yh | |||
SUSPENSION | |||
1 | |||
Vehicle is a damon motorhome on ford chasses, where manufacture modified the vehicle, suspension system does not provide adequate support, resulting in poor stability and difficulty in steering control, consumer has been through two lemon law hearings and failed to resolve this issue to his satisfaction. yh | |||
TIRES | |||
03/08/2002 | 15000 | 3 | |
Pieces of the tire rubber came off and the tire had blew out and caused extensive damages to the vehicle. (5th wheel trailer/hornet 305r). *mr *scc *nlm | |||
09/25/2000 | 1 | ||
Original equipment with 5th wheel challenger with 13,000 miles st225/75r15. tread separation on front right tire while driving at highway speed, causing damage to side of fiberglass for 5th wheel, and underneath damage.*ak dot#mdhhrm0r055. *slc | |||
TIRES - TREAD/BELT | |||
04/01/2000 | 3 | ||
Consumer has a 1995 damon challenger. traveling at 35mph pulling a 12,000 pound 5th wheel right rear tire tread separated. there was an air bubble on sidewall. original tires on vehicle size st225/75r15. *ak tires are goodyear marathon tt. goodyear replaced all 6 tires.*slc |
Car dealers selling
State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
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IL | BRADLEY | 60915 | DON MIRRIELEES RV'S |