2013 PREVOST H3-41 RECALL - #13V055000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : DRAG : LINK : CONNECTION
Prevost is recalling certain model year 1993 thru 2013 model H3-40, H3-41, H3-45, and H3-45 VIP Prevost coaches manufactured from December 1993 through February 12, 2013. Under certain conditions, the drag link collar position combined with an over torque of the collar retaining bolt may create a contact with the pitman arm.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2013 PREVOST H3-41 |
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| Manufacturer |
Prevost Cars, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
2/20/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Prevost Cars, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
4/18/2013 |
| # Affected |
6,120 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION |
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| Description |
Prevost is recalling certain model year 1993 thru 2013 model H3-40, H3-41, H3-45, and H3-45 VIP Prevost coaches manufactured from December 1993 through February 12, 2013. Under certain conditions, the drag link collar position combined with an over torque of the collar retaining bolt may create a contact with the pitman arm. |
| Consequences |
This contact may cause the turnbuckle to fracture without warning. If the drag link turnbuckle breaks while the vehicle is in use, stability and vehicle control may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any affected drag link, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888. |
| Notes |
Prevost's recall campaign number is SR13-08.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. |
| See also |
2013 PREVOST H3-41 Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, ACCELERATOR PEDAL
2013 PREVOST H3-41 Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, MOTOR
2013 PREVOST H3-41 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2013 PREVOST H3-41 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
2013 PREVOST H3-41 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2013 PREVOST H3-41 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
2013 PREVOST H3-41 Recall for EQUIPMENT
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