Exterior lighting: turn signalRecall 00V-035 · 1999–2000 Damon Escaper

DAMON CORPORATION recall 00V-035 covers 294 1999–2000 Damon Escaper for a exterior lighting: turn signal problem, reported to NHTSA on February 16, 2000.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2941 model
ReportedFeb 16, 2000Owners notified Mar 6, 2000
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 00V035000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES. A CLEAR BULB WAS USED IN THE TURN SIGNAL LAMP INSTEAD OF AMBER AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."

The risk

THE TURN SIGNAL WILL APPEAR CLEAR INSTEAD OF AMBER.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLEAR/WHITE TURN SIGNAL BULBS WITH AMBER TURN SIGNAL BULBS.

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 6, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAMON AT 1-800-860-3812.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from October 5, 1998 to February 4, 2000. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.