NHTSA recall 08V289000
Equipment › Recreational vehicle/trailer
Damon Escaper and 2 more
Reported Jul 2, 2008804 vehicles affectedDAMON CORPORATIONBuilt Jun 1, 1998 – Jun 30, 1999
The defect
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.
The risk
Extended operation of a leaking cooling unit could lead to a fire from gas which might escape.
The 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.