PREVOST XL-45 1996: SUSPENSION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 00V389000
Make | Model | Year |
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PREVOST | XL-45 | 1996 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2000-11-21 | 2000-11-21 | 2000-11-29 |
Production Dates: 1994-01-01 - 2000-12-31
Manufacturers Involved: PREVOST CAR, INC. Inactive
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR00-37
Component: SUSPENSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 3600
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACHES. THE REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS WERE NOT WELDED ON THE TAG AXLE.
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
DEALERS WILL WELD THE BRACKETS ON THE TAB AXLE.
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 21, 2000.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 1-418-831-2046.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.