Damon Astoria Waldorf (2005) – 08V534000

Defect Description For Recall

Damon Is Recalling 4,677 My 2004-2006 Challenger, Daybreak, Intruder, My 2004-2005 Escaper, Ultrasport, And My 2005 Astoria And Astoria Waldorf Motor Homes Equipped With A Two-Door Refrigerator Manufactured By The Dometic Corporation. The Refrigerator May Have A Defect In The Boiler Tube. Pressurized Coolant Solution Could Be Released Into An Area Where An Ignition Source (Gas Flame) Is Present.

Make Of Vehicle

DAMON

Model Of Vehicle

ASTORIA WALDORF

Year

2005

Recall Campaign Number

08V534000

Component Description

Equipment:Recreational Vehicle/Trailer

Effect Of Defect

Release Of Coolant Under Certain Conditions Could Ignite And Result In A Fire.

Fix Defect

Damon Will Be Working With Dometic In Order To Repair These Refrigerators (Please See 08E032). Dometic Will Repair These Refrigerators By Installing A Secondary Burn Housing, A Thermal Fuse, And A Melt Fuse Free Of Charge. Dometic Has Retained Stericycle Inc. To Manage This Campaign. Stericycle Will Assist The Owner In Locating Dealerships Or Service Centers And Will Provide Assistance With Scheduling Of Appointments. Owners May Contact Dometic/Stericycle At 1-888-446-5157 Or Damon At

Vehicle Manufacturer

Damon Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

20030501

End Of Manufacture

20060630

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

4677

Date Owners Notified

20081021

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Damon Motor Coach

Date Report Received

20081009

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard