The parking brake button can be hit accidently allowing the parking brake to release.
1968-1994 · 27 model years
Prevost Marathon Problems by year
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the Prevost Marathon across 27 model years, and it has 4 recalls.
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 4
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Marathon complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Prevost Marathon recalls 4
The steering arm can develop cracks caused by repetitive dry-park-steer maneuvers, particularly during brake application. Continued use can cause the steering arm to break.
Auxiliary (tag) axle may develop cracks or break due to a manufacturing defect.
The safety tab used to release the roof emergency exit may break. If the tab breaks, the emergency exit cannot be opened.
Questions about the Prevost Marathon
How many recalls does the Prevost Marathon have?
NHTSA lists 4 recalls across all Prevost Marathon model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data