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  NHTSA Recall 98V196002

NHTSA Campaign Id 98V196002; Date: Nov. 7, 1998

This condition can cause an electrical short, and possibly a fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1998 Damon Damon

Component: Exterior Lighting

Manufactured by: Damon Corporation

Affected Units:: 292

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: travel trailers. The fan-light appliance can fail (most commonly involving a failure of the fan motor) which can result in an overload in the coiled power supply wires, which could melt the wires.

icon2 How to Fix:

Owners will be sent a mailer for the return of this fan-light appliance and in turn will be sent two portable lights as replacements. If an owner does not want the two lights as replacements, coachmen is offering reimbursement for the fan/light appliances.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began December 7,1998. Owners who do not receive the mailer and new replacement lights within a reasonable time should contact damon at 1-219-262-9212. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 7, 1998

Also see:

All recalls of Damon vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.