2003 DAMON ESCAPER Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 03V095000 on 03/20/2003
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle
- Manufactured:
- 11/04/2002 - 01/05/2003
- Affected:
- 125
- Defect:
- During the winterization process on certain motor homes from november 5, 2002 through january 6, 2003, the rv antifreeze used may have been contaminated with engine antifreeze.
- Consequence:
- This poses a potential toxic hazard if ingested at high levels.
- Correction:
- Dealers will ensure that the water system has been properly flushed. owner notification began april 7, 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 1-574-264-2900.
- Notes:
- Damon recall no. 03-105. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 07V130000 on 03/21/2007
- Component:
- Equipment:recreational vehicle
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/1997 - 04/29/2004
- Affected:
- 25,128
- Defect:
- 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:
- Release of coolant under certain conditions could ignite and result in a fire.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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