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Damon Ultrasport Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls and 13 owner complaints across 11 model years of the Damon Ultrasport (1977–2005). The most-complained-about year is 1997.

8
safety recalls, all years
13
owner complaints, all years
1999
year with most recalls
1997
year with most complaints

Pick your Damon Ultrasport model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2005 Damon Ultrasport20
2004 Damon Ultrasport30
2003 Damon Ultrasport31
2002 Damon Ultrasport20
2001 Damon Ultrasport20
2000 Damon Ultrasport31
1999 Damon Ultrasport32
1998 Damon Ultrasport23
1997 Damon Ultrasport24
1996 Damon Ultrasport01
1977 Damon Ultrasport01

What Damon Ultrasport owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA. The 1997 model year has the most, with 4.

All Damon Ultrasport recalls (8)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Damon Ultrasport, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 08V534000 Reported 4,677 vehicles potentially affected DAMON CORPORATION

    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…

    Remedy: 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…

    Model years: 2004, 2005

  2. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 08V289000 Reported 804 vehicles potentially affected DAMON CORPORATION

    Damon is recalling 804 my 1999 intruder, ultrasport, and escaper motor homes equipped with norcold refrigerators. A fatigue failure in the section of the cooling unit which contains the refrigerant could allow the liquid solution to slowly leak.

    Remedy: Damon is working with norcold to repair these refrigerators (please see 08e-030). Norcold will provide thermal switch kits to owners along with the necessary forms and instructions. The recall began on june 30, 2008.…

    Model years: 1999

  3. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 07V130000 Reported 25,128 vehicles potentially affected DAMON CORPORATION

    Certain travel trailers and motor homes equipped with a two-door refrigerator, manufactured by the dometic corporation, 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.

    Remedy: Damon will be working with dometic in order to repair these refrigerators (please see 06e076). Dometic will repair these refrigerators by installing a secondary burn housing, a thermal fuse, and a melt fuse free of…

    Model years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

  4. Exterior lighting

    NHTSA 07V022000 Reported 2,618 vehicles potentially affected DAMON CORPORATION

    Certain motor homes fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps reflective devices, and associated equipment." these motor homes were built without the red rear reflex reflectors and some motor homes were built without the side rear red reflex reflectors.

    Remedy: Damon will provide the owners with a kit containing the missing reflectors and instructions for applying them to their vehicle. Owners may choose to have their dealers do the repair free of charge. The recall began on…

    Model years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

  5. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 03V095000 Reported 125 vehicles potentially affected DAMON CORPORATION

    During the winterization process on certain motor homes from november 5, 2002 through january 6, 2003, the rv antifreeze used may have been contaminated with engine antifreeze.

    Remedy: Dealers will ensure that the water system has been properly flushed. Owner notification began april 7, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the…

    Model years: 2003

  6. Buckle assembly (seat belts)

    NHTSA 00V273008 Reported 494 vehicles potentially affected DAMON CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: certain motor homes built on dodge van chassis and equipped with safety belt assemblies produced by am-safe between january 28 and august 15, 2000. On some seat belts, the buckle and connector may unlatch during a collision.

    Remedy: Am-safe notified damon's customers to return their vehicle to an authorized dealer to have the seat belts repaired free of charge.

    Model years: 2000, 2001

  7. Recreational vehicle/trailer (equipment)

    NHTSA 01V091002 Reported 923 vehicles potentially affected DAMON CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: motor homes and travel trailers equipped with norcold refrigerator cooling units model numbers n841, n821, n641, and n621. These refrigerators can experience a cooling system leak caused by operation in the AC electric mode. If a leak occurs, the cooling performance of the refrigerator will deteriorate, requiring…

    Remedy: Norcold will inspect and replace the refrigerator cooling units. Norcold will conduct the owner notification. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the…

    Model years: 1999, 2000

  8. Mounting (fuel system)

    NHTSA 98V213000 Reported 101 vehicles potentially affected DAMON CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: class a and c motor homes. The hardware used to secure the liquid propane (lp) tank was not tightened properly.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the motor homes to verify that the proper hardware is being used and that all nuts are tightened properly.

    Model years: 1997, 1998

Other Damon models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.