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2002 Prevost H3 recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2002 Prevost H3, covering 450 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryReported February 6, 2014 · 450 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Marathon Coach, Inc. (Marathon) is recalling certain model year 2001-2013 Marathon Conversions Prevost XL, and H3 motorcoaches equipped with Sure Power-brand battery equalizers or DC-DC converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
Risk
Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Marathon will notify owners, and Marathon service centers will replace the equalizers or converters, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in March 2014. Owners may contact Marathon at 1‑352‑588‑4500.

Recall number 14V041000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2002 Prevost H3 have?

1, covering electrical system.

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