2006 Damon Intruder | 2005 Damon Intruder | 2010 Damon Challenger | 2009 Damon Challenger | 2011 Damon Challenger | 2007 Damon Challenger | 2007 Damon Intruder | 2008 Damon Challenger — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: tank assembly
Published September 14, 2010 · Recall initiated: September 9, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V407000, published September 14, 2010 and initiated September 9, 2010. Recalling firm: Damon Corporation; 2006 Damon Intruder | 2005 Damon Intruder | 2010 Damon Challenger | 2009 Damon Challenger | 2011 Damon Challenger | 2007 Damon Challenger | 2007 Damon Intruder | 2008 Damon Challenger — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: tank assembly.
What's the hazard
DAMON IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 CHALLENGER, MODEL YEAR 2005-2007 INTRUDER MOTOR HOMES. THESE MOTOR HOMES DO NOT HAVE THE PROPER CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE REAR SUSPENSION LEAF SPRING AND THE VEHICLE LIQUID PROPANE FUEL TANK. AS THE SUSPENSION TRAVELS IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE LEAF SPRING SHACKLE BOLT TO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE TANK. THIS POTENTIALLY COULD PUNCTURE THE TANK AND RESULT IN A FIRE OR EXPLOSION.
What to do
DAMON WILL INSPECT TO SEE IF THE PROPER CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE SHACKLE BOLT AND THE TANK EXISTS. IF IT IS FOUND THERE IS NOT ENOUGH CLEARANCE, THE TANK WILL BE RELOCATED TO PROVIDE THE PROPER CLEARANCE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 6, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAMON WARRANTY SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 877-855-2867.
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Recall details
- Brand
- DAMON
- Model
- INTRUDER
- Manufacturer
- Damon Corporation
- Lot
- 2006 DAMON INTRUDER | 2005 DAMON INTRUDER | 2010 DAMON CHALLENGER | 2009 DAMON CHALLENGER | 2011 DAMON CHALLENGER | 2007 DAMON CHALLENGER | 2007 DAMON INTRUDER | 2008 DAMON CHALLENGER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2006 Damon Intruder | 2005 Damon Intruder | 2010 Damon Challenger | 2009 Damon Challenger | 2011 Damon Challenger | 2007 Damon Challenger | 2007 Damon Intruder | 2008 Damon Challenger — Equipment: recreational vehicle/trailer: lpg systems: tank assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V407000 on September 14, 2010. Reported hazard: DAMON IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 CHALLENGER, MODEL YEAR 2005-2007 INTRUDER MOTOR HOMES. THESE MOTOR HOMES DO NOT HAVE THE PROPER CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE REAR SUSPENSION LEAF SPRING AND THE VEHICLE LIQUID PROPANE FUEL TANK. AS THE SUSPENSION TRAVELS IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE LEAF SPRING SHACKLE BOLT TO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE TANK. THIS POTENTIALLY COULD PUNCTURE THE TANK AND RESULT IN A FIRE OR EXPLOSION.
What should I do if I have this product?
DAMON WILL INSPECT TO SEE IF THE PROPER CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE SHACKLE BOLT AND THE TANK EXISTS. IF IT IS FOUND THERE IS NOT ENOUGH CLEARANCE, THE TANK WILL BE RELOCATED TO PROVIDE THE PROPER CLEARANCE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 6, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAMON WARRANTY SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 877-855-2867.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: DAMON. Model: INTRUDER.