NHTSA Campaign Id 93V200000; Date: Dec. 1, 1993
An electrical short circuit may result in a fire.
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
Recall Summary:Battery cable may chafe against the battery rack damaging the cable's insulation which could result in an electrical short.
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.
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
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