How many recalls does the 1998 Damon Ultrasport have?

The 1998 Damon Ultrasport has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1998 Damon Ultrasport has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at NHTSA's official recall lookup (nhtsa.gov/recalls) to see open, unrepaired recalls for your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free.

What do owners complain about most on the 1998 Damon Ultrasport?

Of 3 NHTSA complaints on file, the most-reported component is electrical system.

1998 Damon Ultrasport Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1998 Damon Ultrasport has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 25,229 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

EQUIPMENT 07V130000 2007-03-20 25,128 affected

Defect

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.

Consequence

RELEASE OF COOLANT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS COULD IGNITE AND RESULT IN A FIRE.

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 CHARGE. DOMETIC HAS RETAINED STERICYCLE INC. TO MANAGE THIS CAMPAIGN. STERICYCLE WILL ASSIST YOU IN…

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 98V213000 1998-09-04 101 affected

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A AND C MOTOR HOMES. THE HARDWARE USED TO SECURE THE LIQUID PROPANE (LP) TANK WAS NOT TIGHTENED PROPERLY.

Consequence

IF THE LP TANK IS NOT SECURED, THE TANK COULD FALL TO THE GROUND WHILE THE MOTOR HOME IS BEING DRIVEN.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE MOTOR HOMES TO VERIFY THAT THE PROPER HARDWARE IS BEING USED AND THAT ALL NUTS ARE TIGHTENED PROPERLY.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Total complaints3

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Failed state safety inspection. Freightliner chassis service bulletin issued: sb54-3. "brake lights diode revision" this should be a recall. This failure has cost hundreds of dollars tring to isolate the problem when a simple recall would have saved us time and money. We also had to buy the…”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS · reported 2002-11-05

“The wall is separating from the floor and the crossmember that supports the floor is bent. *ak”

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS · reported 1999-09-01

“Diode inside the wiring harness exploded and burned causing the vehicle to have no brake lights, damon claims no responsibility for the problem because the wiring harness was installed by freightliner (on a 1997 chassis). Mr *nlm”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1998 Damon Ultrasport as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.