1996 Damon Challenger
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 1 total report mentions: structure.
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 DAMON CHALLENGER RV. WHEN ENTERING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE WALL WAS WET. HE COULD ALMOST PUSH HIS ARM THROUGH THE PLYWOOD ON THE WALL.
NHTSA ODI report, 20090408
1 of 1 total report mentions: equipment.
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 DAMON CHALLENGER RV. WHEN ENTERING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE DRIVER'S SIDE WALL WAS WET. HE COULD ALMOST PUSH HIS ARM THROUGH THE PLYWOOD ON THE WALL.
NHTSA ODI report, 20090408
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1996 Damon Challenger — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for structure issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for equipment issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 1996 Damon Challenger reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 1996 Damon Challenger?
The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1996 Damon Challenger have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.