2007 Damon Outlaw problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Visibility:windshield (1) · Fuel System, Gasoline (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.
Service bulletins (1)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Structure:body 2006-11-01 · TSB-06-117 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
damon motorhome: a condition may exist in the mounting of the television located in the rear bunk of the motorhome. inspect as they come in your shop and replace the bracket mounting and secure cabinet door. *pe
What owners report
2011-03-28 · Fuel System, Gasoline · 24,000 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2007 damon outlaw rv. the contact stated after purchasing the vehicle, he discovered that it was included in nhtsa campaign id number: 11v058000 (fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly). the manufacturer was contacted and referred him to authorized dealers that could perform the repairs. the contact stated that the fir…”
2008-03-04 · Visibility:windshield · 6,000 mi“tl*the contact owns a 2007 damon outlaw. the windshields were coming out of place while the vehicle was in motion, which causes rain and debris to enter the vehicle. the failure has been repaired twice. the first time the windshield was removed and reinstalled; the second time the windshield was removed, reinstalled, and glued in place. the eng…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.