Prevost Xlii-40mth 2003

Model Xlii-40mth made in 2003 by Prevost got 2 investigations as well as 1 recall. The car had some investigations: power train and suspension. There was one recall concerning steering .

Model 2003

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING - COLUMN
03V090000PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATEDfrom 06/23/1999 to 02/27/2003V (Vehicle)357203/18/2003MFRPREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED03/07/200303/18/2003
Defect SummaryOn 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 SummaryIn such a case, a loss of steering would occur.
Corrective SummaryDealers 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.
NotesPrevost recall no. sr03-06.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
PE02097PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED12/20/200204/29/2003VELVET RIDE SUSPENSION
 See attached report (page 2)for full details
SUSPENSION - REAR
PE02097PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED12/20/200204/29/2003VELVET RIDE SUSPENSION
 See attached report (page 2)for full details