Auto Recalls for Consumers

1996 PREVOST XL Recall - Campaign #96V127000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1996 PREVOST XL RECALL - #96V127000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : IGNITION

THE POSITIVE WIRE CONNECTED TO POST #1 ON THE STARTER SOLENOID COULD CONTACT THE GROUND WIRE ON THE SOLENOID (POST #2) AND CREATE A SHORT CIRCUIT.

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Vehicle 1996 PREVOST XL
Manufacturer PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 1/1/1995 - 6/1/1996
Recalled on 7/10/1996
Influenced by PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 7/2/1996
# Affected 677
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
 
Description THE POSITIVE WIRE CONNECTED TO POST #1 ON THE STARTER SOLENOID COULD CONTACT THE GROUND WIRE ON THE SOLENOID (POST #2) AND CREATE A SHORT CIRCUIT.
Consequences THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A SHORT CIRCUIT AND RESULT IN A POSSIBLE FIRE.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE CABLES CHANGING THE CABLE POSITION.
Notes SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL; IGNITION. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. OWNER NOTIFICATION: OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN IN JUNE 1996. NOTE: 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 1-418-883-3391. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
See also 1996 PREVOST XL Recall for SEATS

1996 PREVOST XL Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
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