Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling various 2003-2018 recreational vehicles, equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. See a list of the affected trailer models at...
Manufacturer safety record
Damon Problems, complaints & recalls
NHTSA holds 189 owner complaints and 37 recalls for Damon vehicles from 1977 to 2012. The most complained-about model is the Challenger (44 complaints).
- Complaints
- 189
- Recalls
- 37
- Crashes
- 4
- Fires
- 9
- Injuries
- 3
- Deaths
- 0
Damon models
| Model | Years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger | 1991-2012 | 44 | 18 |
| Intruder | 1994-2008 | 37 | 15 |
| Daybreak | 1997-2011 | 35 | 15 |
| Escaper | 1984-2005 | 14 | 12 |
| Ultrasport | 1977-2005 | 13 | 8 |
| Astoria | 2005-2011 | 3 | 8 |
| Tuscany | 2005-2011 | 2 | 7 |
| Outlaw | 2004-2011 | 3 | 6 |
| Essence | 2008-2011 | 0 | 5 |
| Astoria Pacific | 2005-2009 | 1 | 4 |
| Hornet | 1997-2000 | 3 | 3 |
| Damon | 1993-2002 | 29 | 1 |
| Avanti | 2009-2011 | 4 | 2 |
| Astoria Waldorf | 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| Camplite | 1997-2004 | 0 | 1 |
| Daybreak Sport | 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| Frontier Flyer | 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| LX 400 | 2004-2005 | 0 | 1 |
| Magnum | 1997-1998 | 0 | 1 |
| Outdoor Inn | 1997-1998 | 0 | 1 |
| Frontier | 1997 | 1 | 0 |
All time
Most complained-about Damon vehicles
| # | Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2003 Damon Intruder | 14 | 6 | F |
| 2 | 1996 Damon Damon | 9 | 0 | F |
| 3 | 2003 Damon Challenger | 7 | 4 | C |
| 4 | 2002 Damon Daybreak | 6 | 2 | C |
| 5 | 1998 Damon Challenger | 6 | 3 | C |
| 6 | 1999 Damon Challenger | 6 | 3 | C |
| 7 | 2000 Damon Daybreak | 5 | 3 | C |
| 8 | 1995 Damon Damon | 5 | 1 | D |
| 9 | 2004 Damon Daybreak | 5 | 4 | D |
| 10 | 2002 Damon Intruder | 5 | 3 | C |
| 11 | 2007 Damon Daybreak | 4 | 4 | D |
| 12 | 2005 Damon Intruder | 4 | 7 | D |
| 13 | 2004 Damon Intruder | 4 | 6 | D |
| 14 | 1997 Damon Damon | 4 | 0 | C |
| 15 | 1997 Damon Ultrasport | 4 | 2 | D |
Latest Damon recalls
Thor Motor Coach (Thor) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Thor Challenger, Thor Citation, Thor Hurricane, Thor Tuscany, Thor Windsport, 2011-2012 Thor Astoria, Thor Avanti, Thor Chateau, 2011-2014 Thor Daybreak, 2011-2015 Thor Outlaw, Thor Siesta...
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 damon tuscany, astoria, and essence recreational vehicles and model year 2011 and 2012 tmc tuscany and astoria recreational vehicles manufactured from may 7, 2009, through august 12, 2011...
Thor motor coach (tmc) is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 outlaw and model year 2011 avanti motor homes manufactured from august 2007, through november 2010. The stop lamps may be intermittent during light brake applications.
Thor motor coach is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 damon challenger, model year 2008-2009 challenger platinum, model year 2007-2011 daybreak, model year 2010 daybreak classic, model year 2009-2010 daybreak sport, model year 2007-2009, outlaw and model...
Tmc is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 damon and four winds recreational vehicles equipped with 1200-series norcold refrigerators. The population of refrigerators being addressed contains either a sensing algorithm or thermal switch to shut off power...
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data