Damon Avanti Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 18, 2016 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 4 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on file for the Damon Avanti, across 3 model years (2009–2011). The 2011 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.

Peak: 2009, with 2 complaints
2009: 2200922010: 0201002011: 220112

n = 4 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Damon Avanti years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Avanti model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2011 Avanti: 2 complaints, 2 recalls
  2. 2009 Avanti: 2 complaints, 1 recall

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Damon Avanti problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Electrical System220
Engine110
Service Brakes110
Visibility/wiper110

All Damon Avanti model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2011 Avanti22—Electrical System
2010 Avanti01——
2009 Avanti21—Electrical System

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Frequently asked questions

Which Damon Avanti years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2011 (2), 2009 (2). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Damon Avanti?

Electrical System, with 2 complaints across 2 model years.

How many recalls does the Damon Avanti have?

2 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.