Wednesday, September 13, 2006
RECALL
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
MARATHON / H3-45 2004-2006
MARATHON / XLVII 2004-2007
Manufacturer : MARATHON COACH, INC.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V332000 Mfg's Report Date : AUG 29, 2006
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 155
Summary:
ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES 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.
Consequence:
SHOULD THE BURNER TUBE FAIL, THE COOLANT HEATER COULD OVERHEAT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED COMBUSTION CHAMBERS. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MARATHON COACH AT 541-343-9991.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATIONS VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
MARATHON / H3-45 2004-2006
MARATHON / XLVII 2004-2007
Manufacturer : MARATHON COACH, INC.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V332000 Mfg's Report Date : AUG 29, 2006
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 155
Summary:
ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES 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.
Consequence:
SHOULD THE BURNER TUBE FAIL, THE COOLANT HEATER COULD OVERHEAT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED COMBUSTION CHAMBERS. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MARATHON COACH AT 541-343-9991.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATIONS VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
