Recall Register

1999 Damon Intruder: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 1999 Damon Intruder. The newest campaign is 08V289000. NHTSA received the report on 2 Jul 2008. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer. NHTSA has 2 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 08V289000, in the NHTSA record

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.
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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 26,855 units in total.

  1. 08V289000Received . 804 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by DAMON CORPORATION.

  2. 07V130000Received . 25,128 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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, in the NHTSA record
    Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by DAMON CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 01V091002Received . 923 units.

    Equipment / Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: motor homes and travel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers n841, n821, n641, and n621. These refrigerators can experience a cooling system leak caused by operation in the AC electric mode. If a leak occurs, the cooling performance of the refrigerator will deteriorate, requiring immediate replacement of the cooling unit.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit in the AC electric mode can result in a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Norcold will inspect and replace the refrigerator cooling units. Norcold will conduct the owner notification. 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 norcold service center at 1-800-767-9101 or damon at 1-937-497-3080.

    Report filed by DAMON CORPORATION.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

2 complaints, 2 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1999 Damon Intruder: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Steering1
Visibility1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
21 Mar 2010

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1999 Damon Intruder, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2004, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19940
  2. 19971
  3. 19981
  4. 19993
  5. 20004
  6. 20014
  7. 20023
  8. 20036
  9. 20046
  10. 20057
  11. 20066
  12. 20075
  13. 20081

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1999 Damon Intruder: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/damon/intruder/1999/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
DAMON CORPORATION

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1999 Damon Intruder?
26,855 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Damon Intruder have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 15 recall campaigns for the Damon Intruder, model years 1994 to 2008. 3 of them name the 1999 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1999 Damon Intruder name most often?
Steering: 1 of 2 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1999 Damon Intruder open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.