3 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SUSPENSION
Posted on: 2004-09-15
Description
On certain motor coaches and motor homes, cracks were found in the material used to make suspension radius rod pins.
Consequence
Broken rod pins can cause a loss of control of the vehicle, which could result in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect all parts and, if necessary, replace the rod pins. The recall is expected to begin during september 2004. Customers may also contact prevost at 1-418-831-5432.
Notes
Prevost recall no. Sr04-13.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
DEFECT #2 - STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Posted on: 2006-06-14
Description
On certain motor homes equipped with front independent suspension, two spindle shafts were improperly processed during manufacturing which weakened the shafts.
Consequence
The shafts can break causing a loss of steering control increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the two spindle shafts and surrounding parts free of charge. The recall began on october 12, 2006. Owners may contact prevost at 418-831-5432.
Notes
Prevost recall no. Sr06-07.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #3 - STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Posted on: 2005-03-23
Description
On certain motor coaches and motor homes, the power steering hose can rub in the engine compartment and in the spare tire compartment which will cause a power steering hose break down.
Consequence
Loss of steering control can cause a vehicle crash without prior notice.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the hoses and replace them if there is evidence of wear free of charge. The recall began on march 30, 2005. Owners may contact prevost at 418-831-5432.
Notes
Prevost recall no. Sr05-07.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.