Electrical system: wiringRecall 99V-136 · 1999 Damon Hornet

DAMON CORPORATION recall 99V-136 covers 52 1999 Damon Hornet for a electrical system: wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on May 25, 1999.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected521 model
ReportedMay 25, 1999Owners notified Jun 3, 1999
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 99V136000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL TRAILERS. THE CHASSIS WIRING WAS INCORRECTLY ROUTED, CAUSING THE WIRE TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE FLOOR STRUCTURE AND THE FRAME CROSSMEMBER.

The risk

THIS COULD CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE WIRING AND REPAIR THE WIRE IF CUT.

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 3, 1999.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 1-219-264-2900.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 June 22, 1998 to September 11, 1998. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.