Safety defect investigations, technical specifications, and manufacturer repair notices for Canadian owners.
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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1984 Prevost Marathon in Canada.
BUS RIDERS MAY INADVERTENTLY RELEASE THE PARKING BRAKE BUTTON BY CONTACTING IT WITH PACKAGES OR PURSES ETC. CORRECTION: A PROTECTOR WILL BE INSTALLED OVER THE PARKING BRAKE BUTTON.
A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
REPETITIVE FULL-CRAMP DRY-PARK-STEER MANEUVERS DURING SERVICE BRAKE APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN CRACKS ON THE STEERING ARM SURFACE. THIS MAY CAUSE THE STEERING ARM TO BREAK, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE CRASH. CORRECTION: STEERING ARM WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
A failure of this component (steering) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS FOR THE AIR CONDITIONING EVAPORATOR MOTOR MAY COME LOOSE OR SHORT CIRCUIT DUE TO INAPPROPRIATE TORQUING OF THE EVAPORATOR MOTOR JUNCTION POST NUT AND/OR INADEQUATE CABLE ROUTING. THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE HAZARD. CORRECTION: TERMINAL WILL BE INSPECTED AND CLEANED, CABLE WILL BE RECONNECTED AND REINFORCED AND A NEW MOTOR JUNCTION POST NUT AND RING TERMINAL WILL BE INSTALLED IF NECESSARY.
A failure of this component (electrical) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
UNDER VEHICLE LOAD OR ROAD CONDITIONS, THE PORTION OF THE FRONT SUSPENSION WHERE THE PANHARD ROD IS ATTACHED, MAY BREAK. SHOULD THIS OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, VEHICLE CONTROL COULD BE LOST OR IMPAIRED. CORRECTION: REINFORCEMENT PLATE WILL BE ADDED TO PANHARD ROD FOR SUPPORT.
A failure of this component (structure) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
UNDER CERTAIN LOADING AND ROAD CONDITIONS THE AUXILIARY AXLE (TAG AXLE) MAY BREAK IN ITS CURVED SECTION, RESULTING IN IMPAIRED VEHICLE CONTROL AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.
A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
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