There have been 4 safety recalls for the Prevost Astral Xl. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Prevost Astral Xl.
Unintended operation of the parking brake button can allow the bus to roll freely causing a potential for a vehicle accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Prevost Astral Xl, 1985 Prevost Astral Xl, 1986 Prevost Astral Xl, 1987 Prevost Astral Xl, 1988 Prevost Astral Xl, 1989 Prevost Astral Xl, 1990 Prevost Astral Xl, 1991 Prevost Astral Xl, 1992 Prevost Astral Xl, 1993 Prevost Astral Xl, 1994 Prevost Astral Xl, 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 H3-41, 1990 Prevost H3-41, 1991 Prevost H3-41, 1992 Prevost H3-41, 1993 Prevost H3-41, 1994 Prevost H3-41, 1989 Prevost H3-45, 1990 Prevost H3-45, 1991 Prevost H3-45, 1992 Prevost H3-45, 1993 Prevost H3-45, 1994 Prevost H3-45, 1988 Prevost H5 60, 1989 Prevost H5 60, 1990 Prevost H5 60, 1991 Prevost H5 60, 1992 Prevost H5 60, 1968 Prevost Le Mirage, 1969 Prevost Le Mirage, 1970 Prevost Le Mirage, 1971 Prevost Le Mirage, 1972 Prevost Le Mirage, 1973 Prevost Le Mirage, 1974 Prevost Le Mirage, 1975 Prevost Le Mirage, 1976 Prevost Le Mirage, 1977 Prevost Le Mirage, 1978 Prevost Le Mirage, 1979 Prevost Le Mirage, 1980 Prevost Le Mirage, 1981 Prevost Le Mirage, 1982 Prevost Le Mirage, 1983 Prevost Le Mirage, 1984 Prevost Le Mirage, 1985 Prevost Le Mirage, 1986 Prevost Le Mirage, 1987 Prevost Le Mirage, 1988 Prevost Le Mirage, 1989 Prevost Le Mirage, 1990 Prevost Le Mirage, 1991 Prevost Le Mirage, 1992 Prevost Le Mirage, 1993 Prevost Le Mirage, 1994 Prevost Le Mirage, 1984 Prevost Le Mirage Xl, 1985 Prevost Le Mirage Xl, 1986 Prevost Le Mirage Xl, 1987 Prevost Le Mirage Xl, 1988 Prevost Le Mirage Xl, 1989 Prevost Le Mirage Xl, 1990 Prevost Le Mirage Xl, 1991 Prevost Le Mirage Xl, 1992 Prevost Le Mirage Xl, 1993 Prevost Le Mirage Xl, 1994 Prevost Le Mirage Xl, 1968 Prevost Marathon, 1969 Prevost Marathon, 1970 Prevost Marathon, 1971 Prevost Marathon, 1972 Prevost Marathon, 1973 Prevost Marathon, 1974 Prevost Marathon, 1975 Prevost Marathon, 1976 Prevost Marathon, 1977 Prevost Marathon, 1978 Prevost Marathon, 1979 Prevost Marathon, 1980 Prevost Marathon, 1981 Prevost Marathon, 1982 Prevost Marathon, 1983 Prevost Marathon, 1984 Prevost Marathon, 1985 Prevost Marathon, 1986 Prevost Marathon, 1987 Prevost Marathon, 1988 Prevost Marathon, 1989 Prevost Marathon, 1990 Prevost Marathon, 1991 Prevost Marathon, 1992 Prevost Marathon, 1993 Prevost Marathon, 1994 Prevost Marathon, 1968 Prevost Prestige, 1969 Prevost Prestige, 1970 Prevost Prestige, 1971 Prevost Prestige, 1972 Prevost Prestige, 1973 Prevost Prestige, 1974 Prevost Prestige, 1975 Prevost Prestige, 1976 Prevost Prestige, 1977 Prevost Prestige, 1978 Prevost Prestige, 1979 Prevost Prestige, 1980 Prevost Prestige, 1981 Prevost Prestige, 1982 Prevost Prestige, 1983 Prevost Prestige, 1984 Prevost Prestige, 1985 Prevost Prestige, 1986 Prevost Prestige, 1987 Prevost Prestige, 1988 Prevost Prestige, 1989 Prevost Prestige, 1990 Prevost Prestige, 1991 Prevost Prestige, 1992 Prevost Prestige, 1993 Prevost Prestige, 1994 Prevost Prestige, 1984 Prevost XL, 1985 Prevost XL, 1986 Prevost XL, 1987 Prevost XL, 1988 Prevost XL, 1989 Prevost XL, 1990 Prevost XL, 1991 Prevost XL, 1992 Prevost XL, 1993 Prevost XL, 1994 Prevost XL |
| Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL |
| Recall Summary: The parking brake button can be hit accidently allowing the parking brake to release. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the window separates, the occupant can fall through the window and suffer severe and/or extreme injuries.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1968 Prevost Astral Xl, 1969 Prevost Astral Xl, 1970 Prevost Astral Xl, 1971 Prevost Astral Xl, 1972 Prevost Astral Xl, 1973 Prevost Astral Xl, 1974 Prevost Astral Xl, 1975 Prevost Astral Xl, 1976 Prevost Astral Xl, 1977 Prevost Astral Xl, 1978 Prevost Astral Xl, 1979 Prevost Astral Xl, 1980 Prevost Astral Xl, 1981 Prevost Astral Xl, 1982 Prevost Astral Xl, 1983 Prevost Astral Xl, 1984 Prevost Astral Xl, 1985 Prevost Astral Xl, 1986 Prevost Astral Xl, 1987 Prevost Astral Xl, 1988 Prevost Astral Xl, 1989 Prevost Astral Xl, 1990 Prevost Astral Xl, 1991 Prevost Astral Xl, 1968 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1969 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1970 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1971 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1972 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1973 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1974 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1975 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1976 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1977 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1978 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1979 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1980 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1981 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1982 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1983 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1984 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1985 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1986 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1987 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1988 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1989 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1990 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1991 Prevost Le Mirage 96, 1968 Prevost Prestige, 1969 Prevost Prestige, 1970 Prevost Prestige, 1971 Prevost Prestige, 1972 Prevost Prestige, 1973 Prevost Prestige, 1974 Prevost Prestige, 1975 Prevost Prestige, 1976 Prevost Prestige, 1977 Prevost Prestige, 1978 Prevost Prestige, 1979 Prevost Prestige, 1980 Prevost Prestige, 1981 Prevost Prestige, 1982 Prevost Prestige, 1983 Prevost Prestige, 1984 Prevost Prestige, 1985 Prevost Prestige, 1986 Prevost Prestige, 1987 Prevost Prestige, 1988 Prevost Prestige, 1989 Prevost Prestige, 1990 Prevost Prestige, 1991 Prevost Prestige, 1968 Prevost XL, 1969 Prevost XL, 1970 Prevost XL, 1971 Prevost XL, 1972 Prevost XL, 1973 Prevost XL, 1974 Prevost XL, 1975 Prevost XL, 1976 Prevost XL, 1977 Prevost XL, 1978 Prevost XL, 1979 Prevost XL, 1980 Prevost XL, 1981 Prevost XL, 1982 Prevost XL, 1983 Prevost XL, 1984 Prevost XL, 1985 Prevost XL, 1986 Prevost XL, 1987 Prevost XL, 1988 Prevost XL, 1989 Prevost XL, 1990 Prevost XL, 1991 Prevost XL |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR |
| Recall Summary: If a passenger tries to exit the lavatory compartment by pushing with his back against the lavatory window and his legs against the lavatory door, the window can separate. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Prevost Astral Xl, 1985 Prevost Astral Xl, 1986 Prevost Astral Xl, 1987 Prevost Astral Xl, 1988 Prevost Astral Xl, 1989 Prevost Astral Xl, 1990 Prevost Astral Xl, 1991 Prevost Astral Xl, 1984 Prevost Lemirage Xl, 1985 Prevost Lemirage Xl, 1986 Prevost Lemirage Xl, 1987 Prevost Lemirage Xl, 1988 Prevost Lemirage Xl, 1989 Prevost Lemirage Xl, 1990 Prevost Lemirage Xl, 1991 Prevost Lemirage Xl, 1984 Prevost Marathon Xl, 1985 Prevost Marathon Xl, 1986 Prevost Marathon Xl, 1987 Prevost Marathon Xl, 1988 Prevost Marathon Xl, 1989 Prevost Marathon Xl, 1990 Prevost Marathon Xl, 1991 Prevost Marathon Xl, 1984 Prevost Prevost Xl, 1985 Prevost Prevost Xl, 1986 Prevost Prevost Xl, 1987 Prevost Prevost Xl, 1988 Prevost Prevost Xl, 1989 Prevost Prevost Xl, 1990 Prevost Prevost Xl, 1991 Prevost Prevost Xl |
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Recall Summary: Inappropriate installation, tightening of the terminal nut, or inadequate electrical cable routing allows the terminal ring to move, causing the cable to rub against metallic component and wear through the insulation or cause the ring terminal to break, causing the cable to fall.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1984 Prevost Astral Xl, 1985 Prevost Astral Xl, 1986 Prevost Astral Xl, 1984 Prevost Lemirage Xl, 1985 Prevost Lemirage Xl, 1986 Prevost Lemirage Xl, 1984 Prevost Marathon Xl, 1985 Prevost Marathon Xl, 1986 Prevost Marathon Xl, 1984 Prevost Prevost Xl, 1985 Prevost Prevost Xl, 1986 Prevost Prevost Xl |
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT |
| Recall Summary: Under certain vehicle load or road conditions, part of the front structure, where it is attached to the front suspension panhard rod, may break. Consequence of defect: operation of the vehicle would be hazardous. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 3, 1995 | Structure:body:door | 1,090 |
| Jan. 3, 1995 | Parking Brake:conventional | 2,075 |
| Jun. 25, 1991 | Electrical System:wiring | 1,319 |
| Dec. 17, 1986 | Suspension:front | 419 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1994 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1993 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1992 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1991 Prevost Astral Xl | 3 |
| 1990 Prevost Astral Xl | 3 |
| 1989 Prevost Astral Xl | 3 |
| 1988 Prevost Astral Xl | 3 |
| 1987 Prevost Astral Xl | 3 |
| 1986 Prevost Astral Xl | 4 |
| 1985 Prevost Astral Xl | 4 |
| 1984 Prevost Astral Xl | 4 |
| 1983 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1982 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1981 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1980 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1979 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1978 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1977 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1976 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1975 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1974 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1973 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1972 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1971 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1970 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1969 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |
| 1968 Prevost Astral Xl | 1 |