NHTSA Recall 12V300000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V300000; Date: Jun. 28, 2012
Over time, the steering gearbox bolts may start to loosen, leading to reduced steering function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Prevost Vip 45; 2012 Prevost X3-45; 2012 Prevost Xlii
Component: Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)
Manufactured by: Prevost Cars, Inc.
Affected Units:: 52
Recall Summary:
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2012 vip45, x3-45, and xlii vehicles. The steering gearbox bolts may be too long to have been sufficiently torqued.
How to Fix:
Prevost will notify owners and dealers will replace the bolts, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during August 2012. Owners may contact prevost car inc. , service department toll-free at 1-866-870-2046 or 1-418-831-2046.
Recall Notes:
The prevost recall campaign number is sr12-19. Customers may 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: Aug 3, 2012
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