Recall 84V-143: 1984 Marmon Marmon

MARMON MOTOR COMPANY recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Nov 7, 1984, covering about 97 vehicles.

NHTSA number
84V-143
Report date
Nov 7, 1984
Vehicles affected
97
Owners notified
Oct 26, 1984

The problem

Welds that attach the radiator support can crack. Cracks may occur in the radiator support and the engine support at or near the welds that join them. It is also possible for the engine to cause the engine support to sag.

The fix

The dealer will reinforce the support brackets on all involved vehicles at no cost to owner.

Notes

Vehicle description: truck tractors.system: engine; front engine support.consequences of defect: there are two possible consequences, and both mayoccur. The radiator may drop downward into the cooling fan or the engine maybecome misaligned and control over the engine may be lost. Loss of vehiclecontrol may result possibly causing an accident. If any cracks exist in thesupports, the vehicle should not be driven until repaired.

Recall details

ManufacturerMARMON MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Engine
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number84V143000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Marmon Marmon1984All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 84V-143?

Welds that attach the radiator support can crack. Cracks may occur in the radiator support and the engine support at or near the welds that join them. It is also possible for the engine to cause the engine support to sag.

How is recall 84V-143 fixed?

The dealer will reinforce the support brackets on all involved vehicles at no cost to owner.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.