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  NHTSA Recall 82V051000

NHTSA Campaign Id 82V051000; Date: May. 20, 1982

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1981 Prevost Champion 1982 Prevost Champion 1981 Prevost Lemirage 1982 Prevost Lemirage 1981 Prevost Prestige 1982 Prevost Prestige

Component: Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts

Manufactured by: Prevost Car, Incorporated

Affected Units:: 157

icon3 Recall Summary:

The inner traction wheel retaining nuts may not have been securely tightened during assembly. Consequently, the nuts could work loose and eventually become lost.

icon2 How to Fix:

The wheel retaining nuts will be tightened to specifications, if necessary.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: buses. System: suspension; wheel retaining nuts. Consequences of defect: the wheel could come off during vehicle operation andloss of vehicle control and an accident could occur.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 7, 1982

Also see:

All recalls of Prevost vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.