Damon recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
The stop lamps may not properly indicate that the service brakes are applied which may lead to a crash without warning.
The fix
Tmc will notify owners and repairs will be performed by damiler trucks (dtna) dealerships free of charge. (see dtna's recall campaign 10v-178.) notification to owners by dtna is expected to begin during may 2011. Owners may contact dtna at 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicles covered
- Damon Avanti 2011
- Damon Outlaw 2008–2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 11V248000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Thor Motor Coach
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 21, 2011
- Owners notified
- May 31, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 68
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- Aug 1, 2007 to Nov 30, 2010
- Part
- Exterior lighting › Brake lights › Switch
Notes
Owners may also 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 .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Damon / Four Winds / Thor Motor and more recall: Equipment Nov 10, 2015
- Damon / Four Winds recall: Fuel system, gasoline Jan 25, 2011
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.