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Prevost Marathon Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 27 model years of the Prevost Marathon (1968–1994).

4
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1984
year with most recalls

Pick your Prevost Marathon model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1994 Prevost Marathon10
1993 Prevost Marathon10
1992 Prevost Marathon10
1991 Prevost Marathon10
1990 Prevost Marathon10
1989 Prevost Marathon10
1988 Prevost Marathon10
1987 Prevost Marathon10
1986 Prevost Marathon10
1985 Prevost Marathon20
1984 Prevost Marathon40
1983 Prevost Marathon20
1982 Prevost Marathon20
1981 Prevost Marathon10
1980 Prevost Marathon10
1979 Prevost Marathon10
1978 Prevost Marathon10
1977 Prevost Marathon10
1976 Prevost Marathon10
1975 Prevost Marathon10
1974 Prevost Marathon10
1973 Prevost Marathon10
1972 Prevost Marathon10
1971 Prevost Marathon10
1970 Prevost Marathon10
1969 Prevost Marathon10
1968 Prevost Marathon10

All Prevost Marathon recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Prevost Marathon, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Conventional (parking brake)

    NHTSA 95V016000 Reported 2,075 vehicles potentially affected PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED

    The parking brake button can be hit accidently allowing the parking brake to release.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a protector over the parking brake button in order to prevent accidental release of the parking brakes.

    Model years: 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994

  2. Linkages (steering)

    NHTSA 94V168000 Reported 187 vehicles potentially affected PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED

    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.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the defective steering arm with a new steering arm.

    Model years: 1984, 1985

  3. Non-powered axle assembly (suspension)

    NHTSA 84V118000 Reported 215 vehicles potentially affected PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED

    Auxiliary (tag) axle may develop cracks or break due to a manufacturing defect.

    Remedy: No corrective information was supplied by the manufacturer.

    Model years: 1982, 1983, 1984

  4. Door (structure)

    NHTSA 84V049000 Reported 18 vehicles potentially affected PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED

    The safety tab used to release the roof emergency exit may break. If the tab breaks, the emergency exit cannot be opened.

    Remedy: Replacement safety tabs and instructions, along with the notification letter, will be sent to owners. Proper operation should be verified after safety tabs are replaced. Owners will be reimbursed for one hour of labor.

    Model years: 1984

Other Prevost models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.