Model year

1998 Damon Daybreak

Other, gasoline, built in Mexico. Owner complaints on file from Apr 2, 2003 to Apr 2, 2003.

Recall campaigns covering this model year327k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Below the median 1998 other
Severity index0.01998 others average 6.1
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 1998 Damon Daybreak peaked in 2003, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.250.50.7512003120052007200920112013201520172019202120232026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 1998 Damon Daybreak name structure

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Structure
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

3 recall campaigns cover the 1998 Damon Daybreak

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 1998 Damon Daybreak
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
07V-130Mar 20, 2007Certain travel trailers and motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, may have a defect in the…Equipment25,128Repair or modification
99V-202Jul 23, 1999Vehicle description: motor homesEquipment1,767Repair or modification
98V-213Sep 4, 1998Vehicle description: class a and c motor homesFuel system101Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 1998 Damon Daybreak

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Apr 2, 2003Failure Mar 17, 200337,000 milesBonanza, ORStructure

    THE METAL FRAME WHICH HELD THE SPARE TIRE, RUBBED AGAINST THE CONCRETE WHEN ENTERING AND EXITING A PARKING LOT. OVER TIME THE METAL WEAKENED, WHICH CAUSED THE TIRE TO FALL TO THE GROUND. *JB *TT

    NHTSA complaint 10015011
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

1 NHTSA investigation on file

  • SQ99013 Safety query, Visibility and wipers
    OMITTED EXHAUST HANGER
    Opened May 19, 1999, still open · led to a recall
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

No manufacturer communications on file

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.