NHTSA Recall 94V001000
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V001000; Date: Oct. 5, 1994
The interference may affect steering control and can eventually cause failure of the steering drag link and/or damage to the brake slack adjuster . In either case, it may result in an accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1989 Prevost H3-40; 1990 Prevost H3-40; 1991 Prevost H3-40; 1992 Prevost H3-40; 1993 Prevost H3-40; 1994 Prevost H3-40; 1989 Prevost VIP; 1990 Prevost VIP; 1991 Prevost VIP; 1992 Prevost VIP; 1993 Prevost VIP; 1994 Prevost VIP
Component: Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection
Manufactured by: Prevost Car, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 324
Recall Summary:
Interference of the "drag link" with an adjusting screw of the left disc brake slack adjuster could occur when extreme suspension movement is combined with maximum steering angle.
How to Fix:
The drag link on all involved vehicles and the steering arm on certain vehicles will be replaced to eliminate the interference.
Recall Notes:
System: steering: linkage; link; drag; connection. Vehicle description: coaches and motorcoaches. Note:if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact prevost service center at 1-418-883-3391. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 5, 1994
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