NHTSA Recall 00V389000

Filed by redundant PREVOST CAR, INC. Inactive. Component: Suspension. Reported 2000-11-21. An estimated 3,600 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACHES. THE REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS WERE NOT WELDED ON THE TAG AXLE.

Risk

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What the manufacturer will do

DEALERS WILL WELD THE BRACKETS ON THE TAB AXLE.

Manufacturer campaign number: SR00-37

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 21, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-831-2046.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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Vehicles covered by this recall

1990 Prevost H3-40
1991 Prevost H3-40
1992 Prevost H3-40
1993 Prevost H3-40
1994 Prevost H3-40
1995 Prevost H3-40
1996 Prevost H3-40
1997 Prevost H3-40
1998 Prevost H3-40
1999 Prevost H3-40
2000 Prevost H3-40
2001 Prevost H3-40
1990 Prevost H3-41
1991 Prevost H3-41
1992 Prevost H3-41
1993 Prevost H3-41
1994 Prevost H3-41
1995 Prevost H3-41
1996 Prevost H3-41
1997 Prevost H3-41
1998 Prevost H3-41
1999 Prevost H3-41
2000 Prevost H3-41
2001 Prevost H3-41
1990 Prevost H3-45
1991 Prevost H3-45
1992 Prevost H3-45
1993 Prevost H3-45
1994 Prevost H3-45
1995 Prevost H3-45
1996 Prevost H3-45
1997 Prevost H3-45
1998 Prevost H3-45
1999 Prevost H3-45
2000 Prevost H3-45
2001 Prevost H3-45
1994 Prevost M5e
1995 Prevost M5e
1996 Prevost M5e
1997 Prevost M5e
1998 Prevost M5e
1999 Prevost M5e
2000 Prevost M5e
2001 Prevost M5e
1994 Prevost Xl-40
1995 Prevost Xl-40
1996 Prevost Xl-40
1997 Prevost Xl-40
1998 Prevost Xl-40
1999 Prevost Xl-40
2000 Prevost Xl-40
2001 Prevost Xl-40
1994 Prevost Xl-45
1995 Prevost Xl-45
1996 Prevost Xl-45
1997 Prevost Xl-45
1998 Prevost Xl-45
1999 Prevost Xl-45
2000 Prevost Xl-45
2001 Prevost Xl-45