Recalls for your 1997 Damon Challenger

Recalls for 1997 Damon Challenger

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DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING


Posted on: 1998-09-10
Description
Vehicle description: class a and c motor homes.  The hardware used to secure the liquid propane (lp) tank was not tightened properly.

Consequence
If the lp tank is not secured, the tank could fall to the ground while the motor home is being driven.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the motor homes to verify that the proper hardware is being used and that all nuts are tightened properly.

Notes
Owner 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).

DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE


Posted on: 2007-03-22
Description
Certain 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
Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.

Corrective Action
Damon 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.

Notes
Customers 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.