2007 Damon Daybreak problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Electrical System (2) · Wheels (1) · Tires:bead (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly 2011-01-25 · campaign 11V058000 · 371 vehicles
Defect: 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 YEAR 2011 FOUR WINDS HURRICANE, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 2007, THROUGH AUGUST 2008. THE FUEL-FILL CAP ASSEMBLIES USED TO SEAL THE UNUSED SIDE OF THE DUAL-FILL GASOLINE FUEL TANK WERE PRODUCED WITH A HOSE MATERIAL THAT
Risk: A FUEL LEAK INCREASES THE RISK OF A FIRE WHICH MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Fix: NAVISTAR/WORKHORSE IS HANDLING THE REMEDY AND OWNER NOTIFICATION FOR THIS CAMPAIGN PLEASE SEE NAVISTAR/WORKHORSE'S DEFECT REPORT 10V-348. NAVISTAR/WORKHORSE WILL REPLACE THE ORIGINAL FUEL-FILL CAP ASSEMBLIES WITH ONES ASSEMBLED WITH HOSE MATERIAL THAT MEETS DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NAVISTAR AT 1-260-461-1890.
What owners report
2019-07-23 · Electrical System“we have an iota ts-50r relay transfer switch unit in our 2007 damon daybreak 3274 motor home, purchase used from a dealer in april 2019 with 11,800 miles. it recently started over heating and malfunctions. after extensive research, many motorhome models mfg by various sources have recalled the unit and/or consumers have reported having same issues…”
2019-05-30 · Electrical System · 12,000 mi“stationary: equipped with an iota its-50r, transfer switch is experiencing failure and heats. bypassing the delay causes the switch to work when it otherwise won't. there is a recall on the iota its 50r issues by thor and the 2007 damon daybreak is not a currently included product line - but should be. …”
2015-07-17 · Tires:bead · 14,107 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2007 damon daybreak equipped with goodyear tires unisteel tires, size: 245/70/r19.5 (na). while driving at approximately 65 mph, the rear of the vehicle vibrated and the rear driver side tire blew out. the tire was replaced. after the vehicle was parked, the front driver side tire blew out without warning. the contact observe…”
2015-07-17 · Wheels · 14,107 mi“this year on our annual family vacation we had 2 tire failures, one occurred traveling down the highway and was the inner rear tire drivers side of the rear dual wheels. the other failure occurred after the rv had been parked for 20 minutes in my driveway. the tire exploded after the rv had been parked for over 20 minutes. upon inspection of the…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.