VehicleVerdict

Damon Essence years to avoid

Across 2008–2011, no single Essence year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2011 drew the most complaints; 2011 the fewest.

0

Total complaints

5

Recall campaigns

2008–2011

Years covered

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Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Damon Essence NHTSA complaints by model year1 complaints2008: 0 complaints2009: 0 complaints2010: 0 complaints2011: 0 complaints
Damon Essence NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every Essence year

YearComplaintsRecalls
201101
201003
200902
200804

Common questions

What is the best year for the Damon Essence?

By complaint volume, 2011 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Essence years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Damon Essence have?

Across all model years, the Essence has 5 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 0 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.