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  NHTSA Recall 93V200000

NHTSA Campaign Id 93V200000; Date: Dec. 1, 1993

An electrical short circuit may result in a fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1992 Prevost H3-40 1993 Prevost H3-40 1994 Prevost H3-40 1992 Prevost VIP 1993 Prevost VIP 1994 Prevost VIP

Component: Electrical System:battery:cables

Manufactured by: Prevost Car, Incorporated

Affected Units:: 189

icon3 Recall Summary:

Battery cable may chafe against the battery rack damaging the cable's insulation which could result in an electrical short.

icon2 How to Fix:

A second cable support and retaining clip will be installed on the battery rack to prevent chafing of the battery cable insulation.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: electrical system: battery: cable. Vehicle description: buses and motorcoaches. Notes: vehicle identification numbers are 2p9h33401n101195 to 2p9h33400r101386. If your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon servicedate and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of chargeor the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contactprevost service center at 1-418-883-3391. Also, please contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 5, 1994

Also see:

All recalls of Prevost vehicles.

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