DAMON Complaints
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1999 DAMON ULTRASPORT- MOBILE, AL
CONSUMER STATES THAT FRONT TIRES BLEW OUT. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE SIDEWALLS IS RIPPING OFF TIRE. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
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2002 DAMON CHALLENGER- MONROE, NY
FRONT TIRE STRIKES FENDER WHILE MAKING LEFT TURN. STABILIZERS CANNOT BE LOWERED SINCE IT STRIKES FRONT TIRE CAUSING IT TO BE COMPRESSED. DEALER WANTS TO EXTEND FENDER 2 INCHES AND PLACE A 2" FILLER IN GAP.*AK
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2002 DAMON- MILFORD, OH
THE SUN VISOR WAS TOO HIGH AND CAUSED THE SUN TO IMPAIR THE DRIVERS VISION WHILE DRIVING. *NLM
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2002 DAMON- MILFORD, OH
WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 55 MPH THE DOOR OPENED WITHOUT WARNING. IT APPEARED THAT THE DOOR LOCK FAILED. *NLM
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2003 DAMON CHALLENGER- MILFORD, OH
INSIDE COMPARTMENT DOORS DON'T HAVE SUPPORT, THIS IS SAFETY A SAFETY ISSUE THEY WERE NOT WELL DESIGNED. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
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2003 DAMON CHALLENGER- MILFORD, OH
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SUNVISORS CAN BE REACHED FROM THE SEAT, ARE USELESS. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
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2002 DAMON ESCAPER- TECUMSEH, MI
WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN, THE EXHAUST BRAKE WOULD COME ON. AFTER RESTARTING THE MOTORHOME, THE EXHAUST BRAKE STILL OPERATED INCORRECTLY. THE DEALERSHIP COULD FIND NOTHING WRONG WITH IT. PLEASE NOTE THIS MOTORHOME WAS IN FOR REPAIR AT A FREIGHTLINER FACILITY ON OR ABOUT 9/12/02 WHERE BOLTS WERE CUT OFF THE FRAME. THIS MOTORHOME HAS ALSO HAD A CONSTANT NOISE ON THE CHASSIS BECAUSE OF THE SHIFTING FIREWALL AND CHASSIS FLOOR. DAMON THE MANUFACTURER FINALLY REPAIRED IT BY WELDING THE FIREWALL AND FLOOR TUBING TOGETHER. THERE WAS ALSO A PROBLEM WITH A BREAK IN A CHARGING WIRE. TO REPAIR THEY INSTALLED AN OVERLAY WIRE. TO THIS DATE THEY ARE STILL UNABLE TO FIND WHERE THE BREAK IS. WE FEAR THERE MAY BE A SCREW THROUGH THE WIRING HARNESS THAT MAY CAUSE ADDITIONAL ON ROAD PROBLEMS. THIS MOTORHOME HAS BEEN AT THE DEALERSHIP SINCE 11/2/02. *TT
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2003 DAMON CHALLENGER- ROSHOLT, WI
PASSENGER SIDE REAR SPRING SHACKEL RUBBED AGAINST THE MOTORHOMES PROPANE TANK. DEALER PAID FOR ADJUSTMENT TO PROPANE TANK HOLDING STRAP. *TT
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2002 DAMON DAYBREAK- VALRICO, FL
THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE #03V080000 SUBJECT: BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER ON 5/28/2003 WHICH STATED THE EARLIEST THE RECALLED PART CAN BE FIXED IS AUGUST 29,2003. *TT
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1997 DAMON ULTRASPORT- TAMPA, FL
FORD V-10 FAILED AFTER 64000 MILES. THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET LEAKED WATER INTO THE CYLINDERS AND BLEW OUT THE OIL AND A ROD BROKE AND DAMAGED THE ENGINE BLOCK. THIS CANNOT BE FIXED. *JB
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