NHTSA Recall 00V401000: Furnace (equipment)
DAMON CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 36 vehicles. It affects 2001 Damon Challenger.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V401000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 00-086 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER › LPG SYSTEMS › FURNACE |
| Report received | November 29, 2000 |
| Owner notification | January 3, 2001 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: motor homes. The furnace is exposed to a storage compartment.
Safety risk
Items stored in the compartment under the range could come in contact with the furnace, potentially becoming heated and result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install sidewall paneling to the exposed furnace opening. This will separate the furnace from the storage compartment under the range.
Notes
Owner notification began january 3, 2001. 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 at1-800-860-3812. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V401000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Damon Challenger | 2001 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.