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CHECKER MARATHON Recalls by Year — Canada & USA – Major League Recalls

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1 recall across 1 model year

Summary

The Checker Marathon has 1 recall affecting the 1978 model year, where a rear-end collision can drive the rear frame crossmember into the fuel filler tube, cutting it and allowing fuel to spill near potential ignition sources. A severed filler tube in a collision creates conditions for a post-crash fire, compounding the risk to occupants at the moment they are most vulnerable.

19781 recall

Latest: Nov 1980

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