Known Recalls

Model year record

1988 MARMON 86P

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 90V079000

Service brakes, air: antilock: ABS warning light

Component
Service brakes, air: antilock: ABS warning light
Manufacturer
MARMON MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
315
Reported to NHTSA
1990-04-24
Owners notified
1990-05-08

Defect description

LOW AIR WARNING PRESSURE SWITCH MAY NOT ACTIVATE THE WARNING SIGNAL UNTIL PRESSURE HAS DROPPED TO 55 PSI, RATHER THAN AT THE REQUIRED 60 PSI.

Safety risk

DRIVER WOULD NOT RECEIVE PROPER WARNING OF LOW AIR PRESSURE IN AIR BRAKE SYSTEM AND THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH; ALSO, VEHICLE WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 121.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE INAPPROPRIATE AIR WARNING PRESSURE SWITCHES.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.