2013 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2006 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2007 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2011 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2012 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2009 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2010 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2008 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel — Latches/locks/linkages
Published December 24, 2013 · Recall initiated: December 9, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V637000, published December 24, 2013 and initiated December 9, 2013. Recalling firm: Marathon Homes Corporation; 2013 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2006 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2007 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2011 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2012 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2009 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2010 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2008 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel — Latches/locks/linkages.
What's the hazard
Marathon Homes Corporation (Marathon) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 towable and fifth wheel travel trailers manufactured January 1, 2006, through April 25, 2013 and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.
What to do
Marathon will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on January 23, 2014. Owners may contact Marathon Homes at 1-574-294-6441 or Fastec at 1-800-837-2505.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MARATHON
- Model
- TOWABLE TRAILER/5TH WHEEL
- Manufacturer
- Marathon Homes Corporation
- Lot
- 2013 MARATHON TOWABLE TRAILER/5TH WHEEL | 2006 MARATHON TOWABLE TRAILER/5TH WHEEL | 2007 MARATHON TOWABLE TRAILER/5TH WHEEL | 2011 MARATHON TOWABLE TRAILER/5TH WHEEL | 2012 MARATHON TOWABLE TRAILER/5TH WHEEL | 2009 MARATHON TOWABLE TRAILER/5TH WHEEL | 2010 MARATHON TOWABLE TRAILER/5TH WHEEL | 2008 MARATHON TOWABLE TRAILER/5TH WHEEL
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2006 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2007 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2011 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2012 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2009 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2010 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel | 2008 Marathon Towable Trailer/5th Wheel — Latches/locks/linkages recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V637000 on December 24, 2013. Reported hazard: Marathon Homes Corporation (Marathon) is recalling certain model year 2006-2013 towable and fifth wheel travel trailers manufactured January 1, 2006, through April 25, 2013 and equipped with Fastec-brand door locks. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt.
What should I do if I have this product?
Marathon will notify owners, and Fastec will coordinate the inspection and replacement of the cylinders, as needed, free of charge. The recall began on January 23, 2014. Owners may contact Marathon Homes at 1-574-294-6441 or Fastec at 1-800-837-2505.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MARATHON. Model: TOWABLE TRAILER/5TH WHEEL.