Prevost H3-41 2002
Model H3-41 made in 2002 by Prevost got 1 investigation there are 3 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding steering, suspension. The car had one investigation (steering). There were some recalls concerningsteering, vehicle speed control.
Model 2002
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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STEERING - COLUMN | ||||||||||||||||
03V090000 | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | from 12/04/1997 to 02/27/2003 | V (Vehicle) | 3572 | 03/18/2003 | MFR | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | 03/07/2003 | 03/18/2003 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain motor coaches and motor homes, the steering columns may be missing the lower bolt and nut. a replacement bolt and nut was installed to correct this situation on the production line. if a replacement bolt has been used and not tightened properly, the column may come out of the input shaft when the steering column adjustment mechanism is used. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | In such a case, a loss of steering would occur. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will verify the size of the bolt and nut and replace them if needed. owner notification began april 4, 2003. 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 1-418-831-5432. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Prevost recall no. sr03-06.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | ||||||||||||||||
05V107000 | PREVOST CARS, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 943 | 03/30/2005 | ODI | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | 03/23/2005 | 03/23/2005 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | 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 Summary | Loss of steering control can cause a vehicle crash without prior notice. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | ||||||||||||||||
02V004001 | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | from 05/01/2001 to 10/31/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 196 | 12/20/2001 | MFR | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | 01/11/2002 | 01/11/2002 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain coaches and bus shells equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace these pedals. owner notification began december 20, 2001. 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 1-418-831-5432. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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STEERING | |||||
0410 | 12/01/2004 | 10012074 | Inspection & replacement of power steering pressure hose. prevost. *tt | 02/10/2005 | |
SUSPENSION - FRONT - WHEEL BEARING | |||||
MI07-04 | 03/01/2007 | 10043748 | Prevost: oil lubricated wheel hub bearings. for maximum performances and safety, ensuring that the wheel hubs are inspected daily and lubricated in regular intervals is of the utmost importance. *js | 04/25/2012 |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | ||||||
PE05012 | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | 02/28/2005 | 04/14/2005 | POWER STEERING HOSE LEAKAGE | 05V107000 | |
This investigation was opened as the result of odi'sreview of prevost service bulletin, wb04-10,issued in december 2004 and titled inspection and replacement of power steering pressure hose. |