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Recalls for
1982 Prevost Marathon
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2 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
Posted on: 1995-02-06
Description
The parking brake button can be hit accidently allowing the parking brake to release.
Consequence
Unintended operation of the parking brake button can allow the bus to roll freely causing a potential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a protector over the parking brake button in order to prevent accidental release of the parking brakes.
Notes
System: emergency parking brake; mechanical.vehicle description: transit buses.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, contact prevost at 1-418-883-3391. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 1984-11-14
Description
Auxiliary (tag) axle may develop cracks or break due to a manufacturing defect.
Consequence
Corrective Action
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.