NHTSA Recall 06V332000: Engine and engine cooling
MARATHON COACH, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 155 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Marathon H3-45.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V332000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Report received | September 6, 2006 |
| Owner notification | May 4, 2006 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
Defect
On certain motor homes 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.
Safety risk
Should the burner tube fail, the coolant heater could overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the affected combustion chambers. The recall began on may 4, 2006. Owners should contact marathon coach at 541-343-9991.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V332000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.