1999 Damon Escaper, Damon Intruder and others recall: recreational vehicle/trailer

Damon Corporation reported this safety recall on July 2, 2008. It covers about 804 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 804
reported: Jul 2, 2008
owners notified: Jun 30, 2008

Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer

What is wrong: Damon is recalling 804 my 1999 intruder, ultrasport, and escaper motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerators. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.
Risk: Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
Remedy: Damon is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e-030). Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall began on june 30, 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767- 9101 or damon at 1‑800‑860‑3812.

Recall number 08V289000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V289000

Is there a recall on the 1999 Damon Escaper, Damon Intruder and others recreational vehicle/trailer?

Yes. Recall 08V289000, reported on July 2, 2008, covers about 804 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V289000?

Damon is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e-030). Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall began on june 30, 2008. Owners may contact norcold at 1-800-767- 9101 or damon at 1‑800‑860‑3812.

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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