1999 Damon Intruder
Only 2 complaints 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 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 2 total reports mentions: visibility.
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THE FRONT SIDE GLASS IS DOUBLE PANE GLASS THAT WHEN AIR GETS BETWEEN THE LAYERS CAUSES THE GLASS TO FROST OVER MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO SEE OUT THE SIDE WINDOWS. *TR
NHTSA ODI report, 20100321
1 of 2 total reports mentions: steering.
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CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT STEERING PROBLEM. WHEN TRAVELING AT 65-70 MPH VEHICLE WANDERED MORE THAN NORMALLY. HE COULD REPAIR THE PROBLEM, BUT WONDERED WHAT WERE HIS RIGHTS REGARDING THE WARRANTY.
NHTSA ODI report, 20040930
SAFETY TIMELINE
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 REL
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 ME
Campaign 07V130000 — check if this car was fixed
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 REFRIGERAN
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
Campaign 08V289000 — check if this car was fixed
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.
Remedy: NORCOLD WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE REFRIGERATOR COOLING UNITS. NORCOLD WILL CONDUCT THE OWNER NOTIFICATION.
Campaign 01V091002 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
1999 Damon Intruder — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for visibility issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for steering issues (1 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 01V091002 (equipment) has been completed.
- Verify recall 07V130000 (equipment) has been completed.
- Verify recall 08V289000 (equipment) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 1999 Damon Intruder 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 1999 Damon Intruder?
The most-reported component is visibility, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 1999 Damon Intruder have?
3 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.