NHTSA Recall 06V214000
NHTSA Campaign Id 06V214000; Date: Jun. 14, 2006
The shafts can break causing a loss of steering control increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Prevost H3-45vip; 2005 Prevost H3-45vip; 2004 Prevost Xlii; 2005 Prevost Xlii; 2004 Prevost Xlii-45; 2005 Prevost Xlii-45; 2004 Prevost Xlii-45 Entertainer; 2005 Prevost Xlii-45 Entertainer; 2004 Prevost Xlii-45mth; 2005 Prevost Xlii-45mth
Component: Steering:gear Box:shaft Pitman
Manufactured by: Prevost Cars, Inc.
Affected Units:: 423
Recall Summary:
On certain motor homes equipped with front independent suspension, two spindle shafts were improperly processed during manufacturing which weakened the shafts.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the two spindle shafts and surrounding parts free of charge. The recall began on October 12, 2006. Owners may contact prevost at 418-831-5432.
Recall Notes:
Prevost recall no. Sr06-07. 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 12, 2006
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