Recalls for your 2012 Prevost Vip 45

Recalls for 2012 Prevost Vip 45

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DEFECT #1 - STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)


Posted on: 2012-06-28
Description
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2012 vip45, x3-45, and xlii vehicles.  The steering gearbox bolts may be too long to have been sufficiently torqued.  

Consequence
Over time, the steering gearbox bolts may start to loosen, leading to reduced steering function, increasing the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Prevost will notify owners and dealers will replace the bolts, free of charge.  The safety recall is expected to begin during august 2012.  Owners may contact prevost car inc., service department toll-free at 1-866-870-2046 or 1-418-831-2046.

Notes
The prevost recall campaign number is sr12-19.customers may 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.