2005 PREVOST XLII RECALL - #05V087000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT COACHESS, THE BOLTS SECURING THE RADIUS ROD SUPPORTS CAN LOOSEN AND COULD COMPLETELY DETACH.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2005 PREVOST XLII |
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| Manufacturer |
PREVOST CARS, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/2004 - 3/15/2005 |
| Recalled on |
3/14/2005 |
| Influenced by |
PREVOST CARS, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
5/25/2005 |
| # Affected |
180 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT COACHESS, THE BOLTS SECURING THE RADIUS ROD SUPPORTS CAN LOOSEN AND COULD COMPLETELY DETACH. |
| Consequences |
A LOOSE ATTACHMENT SHOULD BE DETECTED AT REGULAR INSPECTIONS. THIS CONDITION WILL CREATE SOME UNUSUAL NOISE AND THE VEHICLE STABILITY WILL DETERIORATE GRADUALLY. IF A ROD IS DETACHED COMPLETELY, IT WILL CREATE A LARGE AMOUNT OF NOISE AND THE VEHICLE STABILITY WILL BE REDUCED. THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REINSTALL RADIUS ROD SUPPORTS USING LOCTITE PRODUCT ON THE BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 25, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-831-5432. |
| Notes |
PREVOST RECALL NO. SR05-06. 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. |
| See also |
2005 PREVOST XLII Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX, SHAFT PITMAN
2005 PREVOST XLII Recall for EQUIPMENT
2005 PREVOST XLII Recall for EQUIPMENT
2005 PREVOST XLII Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
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