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1981 PREVOST PRESTIGE Recall - Campaign #82V093000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1981 PREVOST PRESTIGE RECALL - #82V093000

RECALL FOR STEERING : STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES THE STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED DURING ASSEMBLY. THE NUT MAY CONTINUE TO LOOSEN AND COULD EVENTUALLY COME OUT, ALLOWING THE STEERING WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING COLUMN.

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Vehicle 1981 PREVOST PRESTIGE
Manufacturer PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 1/1/1980 - 9/1/1982
Recalled on 10/7/1982
Influenced by PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 9/14/1982
# Affected 669
Recalled for STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
 
Description ON CERTAIN VEHICLES THE STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED DURING ASSEMBLY. THE NUT MAY CONTINUE TO LOOSEN AND COULD EVENTUALLY COME OUT, ALLOWING THE STEERING WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING COLUMN.
Consequences
Corrective action THE STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUT WILL BE TIGHTENED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS AND LABOR COSTS WILL BE REIMBURSED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES.SYSTEM: STEERING; STEERING WHEEL, RETAINING NUT.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATION OF THE STEERING WHEEL DURING VEHICLEOPERATION COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
See also 1981 PREVOST PRESTIGE Recall for WHEELS, LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS

1981 PREVOST PRESTIGE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

1981 PREVOST PRESTIGE Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

1981 PREVOST PRESTIGE Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR

1981 PREVOST PRESTIGE Recall for PARKING BRAKE, CONVENTIONAL
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