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1997 Damon Frontier

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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1Owner complaints

Model-year median: 1

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0Investigations

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What owners reported most

Structure
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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

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What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Structure. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

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Structure complaints

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Mileage unknown · Feb 11, 2000
Structure

FRAME ON MOTORHOME KEPT CRACKING. IT WAS CRACKED SO BADLY THAT THE BATTERY CASE DROPPED IN FRONT OF THE WHEELS. TOOK MOTORHOME TO THE DEALERSHIP AT LEAST 3 TIMES TO HAVE FRAME REPAIRED. MECHANIC GAVE NO INDICATION WHY FRAME KEPT CRACKING AT WELD. PROBLEM ALWAYS SEEMED TO REAPPEAR. #[XXX]. *AK INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT…

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FRAME ON MOTORHOME KEPT CRACKING. IT WAS CRACKED SO BADLY THAT THE BATTERY CASE DROPPED IN FRONT OF THE WHEELS. TOOK MOTORHOME TO THE DEALERSHIP AT LEAST 3 TIMES TO HAVE FRAME REPAIRED. MECHANIC GAVE NO INDICATION WHY FRAME KEPT CRACKING AT WELD. PROBLEM ALWAYS SEEMED TO REAPPEAR. #[XXX]. *AK INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

NHTSA ODI #856757

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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