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2004 Damon Daybreak Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest Jun 8, 2017
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Dec 11, 2007

What this page shows

Our database holds 5 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 2004 Damon Daybreak. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

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Interior & seats
Filed Jun 8, 2017

CPSC: 2004 DAMON DAYBREAK MOTOR HOME. THE MAIN DOOR LATCH MECHANISM IS MANUFACTURED BY TRI MARK. THE LOCKING PLUNGER IS MADE OF AN INFERIOR DIE CAST ZINK ALLOY. TWO YEARS AGO THE PLUNGER BROKE, LOCKING MY WIFE INSIDE THE MOTOR HOME.THEY WILL NOT GET OUT. THERE IS A NEW VERSION AVAILABLE WITH A STEEL PLUNGER. I ORDERED ONE AND HAD TO PAY FOR IT. *BF UPDATED 06/13/2017*JS

NHTSA ID
10994708
Incident
May 12, 2017
Electrical
Filed Mar 14, 2015

THE LCD WHICH DISPLAYS CRITICAL ENGINE INFORMATION HAS BAD PIXELS, WHICH MAKES IT DIFFICULT, IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE TO ASSESS OPERATING CONDITIONS. I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS A VERY COMMON FAULT WITH THE ACTIA DISPLAY USED IN THE WORKHORSE CHASSIS. *TR

NHTSA ID
10694232
Incident
Mar 2, 2015
Mileage
29,000 mi
Brakes
Filed Jan 30, 2015

AUTO PARKING BRAKES APPLIES WHILE DRIVING DOWN ROAD. THIS HAS HAPPENED TO US THREE TIMES. *TR

NHTSA ID
10680085
Incident
Jun 14, 2007
Mileage
32,000 mi
Other / unspecified
Filed Jul 17, 2008

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 DAMON DAYBREAK. THE VEHICLE HAS A DOMETIC REFRIGERATOR, MODEL RM2852, SERIAL NUMBER 34403300. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A SAFETY RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 07V130000 (EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE) AND TOOK THE DOMETIC IN FOR REPAIR. WHEN SHE RETURNED HOME THAT SAME DAY, THE DOMETIC WOULD NOT TURN ON AT ALL. THE REPAIR SHOP THAT MADE THE REPAIR STATED THAT THEY WERE NOT RESPONSIBLE BECAUSE THEY ONLY INSERTED TWO SCREWS. THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO REACH DOMETIC, BUT WAS NOT ABLE TO GET PAST THE ANSWERING SERVICE. THE VIN AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE UNKNOWN.

NHTSA ID
10234634
Incident
Jun 16, 2008
Brakes
Filed Dec 11, 2007

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 DAMON DAYBREAK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WOULD NOT RETRACT WHEN IT WAS DEPRESSED. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER WAS DEFECTIVE AND THEY MADE THE REPLACEMENT. THERE HAD BEEN NO FURTHER OCCURRENCES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 813 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 22,306. UPDATED 03/10/08. *LJ

NHTSA ID
10211477
Incident
Jan 21, 2005
Mileage
813 mi

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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