Prevost Marathon Xl 1984
Model Marathon Xl made in 1984 by Prevost got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, suspension.
Model 1984
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | ||||||||||||||||
91V111000 | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | from 09/01/1983 to 04/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 1319 | 06/18/1991 | MFR | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | 06/25/1991 | 07/01/1991 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Inappropriate installation, tightening of the terminal nut, or inadequate electrical cable routing allows the terminal ring to move, causing the cable to rub against metallic component and wear through the insulation or cause the ring terminal to break, causing the cable to fall. consequence of defect: chafing of the electrical cable insulation or the breakage of the ring terminal can cause an electrical short which may result in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Reinstall electrical cabling to avoid these hazards. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: electrical cables.vehicle description: buses. | |||||||||||||||
SUSPENSION - FRONT | ||||||||||||||||
86V168000 | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | from 02/01/1984 to 12/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 419 | 12/08/1986 | MFR | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | 12/17/1986 | 01/02/1987 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Under certain vehicle load or road conditions, part of the front structure, where it is attached to the front suspension panhard rod, may break. consequence of defect: operation of the vehicle would be hazardous. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | Reinforce panhard rod attachment above the front axle. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: front suspension. vehicle description: coaches and bus shells. | |||||||||||||||
SUSPENSION - REAR - AXLE - NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
84V118000 | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | from 09/01/1982 to 09/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 215 | MFR | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | 10/01/1984 | 11/14/1984 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Auxiliary (tag) axle may develop cracks or break due to a manufacturing defect. | |||||||||||||||
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Corrective Summary | No corrective information was supplied by the manufacturer. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: buses.system: power train; auxiliary (tag) axle assembly.consequences of defect: the axle may break in its curved section which canresult in loss of vehicle control and an accident. |