2000-2003 Damon Challenger, Damon Daybreak and others recall: lamp

Damon Corporation reported this safety recall on March 5, 2003. It covers about 2,656 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 2,656
reported: Mar 5, 2003
owners notified: May 12, 2003
related complaints: 16

Service brakes, hydraulic: brake fluid low warning: lamp

What is wrong: Certain motor home chassis fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 105, "hydraulic and electric brake systems." the brake system warning indicator may not function as required by standard.
Risk: In some of the affected vehicles, the brake system warning indicator will not illuminate when the ignition is in the start position or for a low brake fluid condition, if the body builder relied solely upon ford's ivm compliance statement for the brake system warning indicator.
Remedy: Dealers will repair the brake warning lamp circuit. Owner notification is began may 12, 2003. 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 1‑219‑272‑9212.

Recall number 03V080000

Affected vehicles

Damon Challenger 2000-2003 2000 2001 2002 2003
Damon Daybreak 2002-2003 2002 2003
Damon Intruder 2000-2003 2000 2001 2002 2003

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 16 complaints about brakes problems.

2000 Damon Challenger 2001 Damon Challenger 2002 Damon Challenger 2003 Damon Challenger 2002 Damon Daybreak 2003 Damon Daybreak 2000 Damon Intruder 2001 Damon Intruder 2002 Damon Intruder 2003 Damon Intruder

Questions about recall 03V080000

Is there a recall on the 2000-2003 Damon Challenger, Damon Daybreak and others lamp?

Yes. Recall 03V080000, reported on March 5, 2003, covers about 2,656 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 03V080000?

Dealers will repair the brake warning lamp circuit. Owner notification is began may 12, 2003. 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 1‑219‑272‑9212.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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