Damon Daybreak 1998

Model Daybreak made in 1998 by Damon got 1 consumer complain there is 1 investigation as well as 3 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference to structure. . The car had one investigation (visibility). There were some recalls concerningequipment, fuel system, other.

Model 1998

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL
99V202000DAMON CORPORATIONfrom 07/09/1997 to 02/18/1999V (Vehicle)176708/15/1999ODIDAMON MOTOR COACH07/23/199907/29/1999
Defect SummaryVehicle description: motor homes. a generator muffler strap was omitted during the installation process.
Consequence SummaryThe muffler and exhaust tail pipe can vibrate loose, possibly detaching from the unit.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install a muffler strap.
NotesOwner notification began august 15, 1999.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 damon at 1-219-264-2900.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
EQUIPMENT - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
07V130000DAMON CORPORATIONfrom 04/01/1997 to 04/30/2004V (Vehicle)2512806/26/2007MFRDAMON MOTOR COACH03/20/200703/22/2007
Defect SummaryCertain travel trailers and motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the boiler tube. pressurized coolant solution could be released into an area where an ignition source (gas flame) is present.
Consequence SummaryRelease of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryDamon will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of charge. dometic has retained stericycle inc. to manage this campaign. stericycle will assist you in locating dealerships or service centers and will provide assistance with scheduling of appointments. owners may contact dometic/stericycle at 1-888-446-5157 or damon at 1-800-860-3812.
NotesCustomers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - MOUNTING
98V213000DAMON CORPORATIONfrom 06/24/1997 to 08/13/1997V (Vehicle)10109/17/1998ODIDAMON MOTOR COACH09/04/199809/10/1998
Defect SummaryVehicle description: class a and c motor homes. the hardware used to secure the liquid propane (lp) tank was not tightened properly.
Consequence SummaryIf the lp tank is not secured, the tank could fall to the ground while the motor home is being driven.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the motor homes to verify that the proper hardware is being used and that all nuts are tightened properly.
NotesOwner notification is expected to begin september 17, 1998.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 damon at 1-800-860-3812.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
SQ99013DAMON MOTOR COACH05/19/1999OMITTED EXHAUST HANGER99V202000
 This investigation is opened to obtain additional information concerning this problem.historically, problems that would allow vehicle components to separate from the vehicle have been addressed by conducting safety recalls.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STRUCTURE
03/17/200337000102/01/2001
 The metal frame which held the spare tire, rubbed against the concrete when entering and exiting a parking lot. over time the metal weakened, which caused the tire to fall to the ground. *jb *tt

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