Defect Description For Recall
Damon Is Recalling 126 My 2007-2008 Tuscany, My 2008 Astoria, And Astoria Pacific Motor Homes Built On Freightliner Chassis. The Fasteners That Attach The Steering Arm Or Tie Rod Arms To The Spindle May Be Over Or Under-Tightened.
Make Of Vehicle
DAMON
Model Of Vehicle
ASTORIA PACIFIC
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
08V054000
Component Description
Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Incorrectly Torqued Steering Arm Fasteners May Fatigue And Fracture Which Could Cause A Crash Without Warning.
Fix Defect
Damon Is Working With Freightliner To Repair These Vehicles Free Of Charge(Please See 07V-306). The Manufacturer Has Not Yet Provided An Owner Notification Schedule For This Campaign. Owners May Contact Freightliner At 1-800-547-0712 Or Damon At 1-937-596-6849.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Damon Motor Coach
Start Of Manufacture
20070129
End Of Manufacture
20071030
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
326
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Damon Corporation
Date Report Received
20080205