Damon Corporation: Safety Recalls in 1999

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Damon Corporation in 1999. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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July 23, 1999
(Campaign #: 98-068)

DAMON/GENERATOR MUFFLER STRAP

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES. A GENERATOR MUFFLER STRAP WAS OMITTED DURING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS.
NHTSA ID: 99V202000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 1,767
Consequence Summary:
THE MUFFLER AND EXHAUST TAIL PIPE CAN VIBRATE LOOSE, POSSIBLY DETACHING FROM THE UNIT.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A MUFFLER STRAP.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
July 2, 1999
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

DAMON/TUTHILL/SUSPENSION

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH AIR SUSPENSIONS. THE FRONT WHEEL SPINDLE BEARING MAY HAVE EXCESSIVE PRELOAD DUE TO IMPROPER END PLAY SETTINGS.
NHTSA ID: 99V161001
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 49
Consequence Summary:
THIS BEARING PRELOAD IN COMBINATION WITH IMPROPER LUBRICATING OIL LEVELS CAN CAUSE PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE OUTER BEARING, AFFECTING THE STEERING ON THE MOTOR HOMES.
Corrective Action:
TUTHILL IS CONDUCTING THE NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS RECALL. DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DEFLECTOR RING AND RESEATING, ADJUST THE WHEEL BEARINGS, ADD LUBRICATION, AND REPLACE THE HUBCAP.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
May 25, 1999
(Campaign #: 98-067)

DAMON/ELECTRICAL WIRING

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE CHASSIS WIRING WAS INCORRECTLY ROUTED, CAUSING THE WIRE TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE FLOOR STRUCTURE AND THE FRAME CROSSMEMBER.
NHTSA ID: 99V136000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 52
Consequence Summary:
THIS COULD CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WIRING AND REPAIR THE WIRE IF CUT.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No