PREVOST H5 60 1988: SUSPENSION:FRONT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92V087000

Make Model Year
PREVOST H5 60 1988
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1992-06-05 1992-06-16 1992-06-26

Production Dates: 1988-01-01 - 1991-04-01

Manufacturers Involved: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 42

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE SUPPORTS OF THE LEFT HAND TRANSFER LEVERS PIVOT, ON THE FIRST AND SECOND AXLES, CAN CRACK AND/OR BREAK.

Consequence

CRACKED/BROKEN LEFT HAND TRANSFER LEVER PIVOT SUPPORTSRENDER THE STEERING OF THE VEHICLE INOPERATIVE, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL.

Remedy

REPLACE THE BELLOW SUPPORT ASSEMBLY. IF THERE ARE CRACKS IN THE SUPPORTS OF THE LEFT HAND TRANSFER LEVERS PIVOT, MAKE TEMPORARY REPAIRS WHILE WAITING FOR THE REPLACEMENT BELLOW SUPPORT ASSEMBLY.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ARTICULATED BUSES.