Prevost Xlii 2000

Model Xlii made in 2000 by Prevost got 1 recall as well as 3 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding parking brake and seat belts. There was one recall concerning electrical system .

Model 2000

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
01V033003PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATEDfrom 12/01/1998 to 12/31/2000V (Vehicle)188811/29/2000ODIPREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED02/27/200103/01/2001
Defect SummaryVehicle description: transit buses equipped with vanner 60 series battery equalizers. the equalizer could fail to operate properly and cause malfunction of the battery charging system.
Consequence SummaryWithout fusing, the equalizer may melt, burn, or smoke, possibly resulting in a fire or a smoke filled bus, thus necessitating a passenger evacuation of the bus. the failure mode can cause operator distraction, and/or possible personal injury.
Corrective SummaryPrevost will notify owners to inspect their buses for certain equalizers by the date code. the affected equalizers will be replaced. owner notification began november 29, 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 or vanner at 1-800-227-6937.
NotesAlso contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
PARKING BRAKE
030308/01/200310005608Replacement of parking brake pressure switch. this includes 2003 models as well. *tt03/05/2004
SEAT BELTS
SCI09-2802/01/201010044005Prevost: installing three-point passenger seat restraint system. the purpose of the following procedure is to facilitate the job and to help identify the difficult areas. also included models he-41 and he-45 coaches model years 1998-2008; m05/04/2012
SUSPENSION - FRONT - WHEEL BEARING
MI07-0403/01/200710043748Prevost: 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. *js04/25/2012