Recalls for 2004 Prevost Xlii-45

DEFECT #1 - 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 #2 - STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION

Posted on: 2019-01-31
Description
Prevost cars, inc (prevost) is recalling certain 2000 xl-45 buses, 2000-2006 xl2-45 buses and 2007-2014 x3-45 buses.  The draglink tube turnbuckle may fracture causing a loss of steering.  

Consequence
A complete loss of steering would increase the risk of a crash.  

Corrective Action
Prevost has notified owners, and dealers will replace the draglink, free of charge.  Prevost issued an interim notification to owners on february 13, 2019.  The recall began june 3, 2019.  Owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046.  Prevost's number for this recall is sr19-04.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.