NHTSA Recall 98V172000
NHTSA Campaign Id 98V172000; Date: Jul. 30, 1998
This condition can cause the nuts to loosen over a period of time causing a short circuit and possible fire hazard.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 Prevost H3-41; 1995 Prevost H3-41; 1996 Prevost H3-41; 1997 Prevost H3-41; 1998 Prevost H3-41; 1994 Prevost H3-45; 1995 Prevost H3-45; 1996 Prevost H3-45; 1997 Prevost H3-45; 1998 Prevost H3-45
Component: Electrical System:battery:cables
Manufactured by: Prevost Car, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 1,814
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: transit coaches. The alternator and battery cables were not properly installed.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect, remove and re-install the alternator and battery cables.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began September 22, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact prevost at 1-418-883-3391. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 22, 1998
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