Marathon Recall 06V332000: Engine And Engine Cooling
NHTSA recall 06V332000 · announced September 6, 2006 · filed by Marathon Coach, Inc. · 155 units affected
The problem
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT ON PREVOST CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH WEBASTO HEATERS, THE BURNER TUBES ARE MADE OF MATERIAL THAT DOES NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY.
The risk
SHOULD THE BURNER TUBE FAIL, THE COOLANT HEATER COULD OVERHEAT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED COMBUSTION CHAMBERS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 4, 2006. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MARATHON COACH AT 541-343-9991.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2004 Marathon H3-45
- 2005 Marathon H3-45
- 2006 Marathon H3-45
- 2004 Marathon Xlvii
- 2005 Marathon Xlvii
- 2006 Marathon Xlvii
- 2007 Marathon Xlvii
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.