Auto Recalls for Consumers

1995 PREVOST VIP 45 Recall - Campaign #98V024000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1995 PREVOST VIP 45 RECALL - #98V024000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES WITH DRIVE AXLE EQUIPPED WITH DRUM BRAKES ONLY. THE DESIGN OF THE DIFFERENTIAL CROSS-MEMBER REINFORCEMENT CAN CRACK UNDER CERTAIN APPLICATIONS.

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Vehicle 1995 PREVOST VIP 45
Manufacturer PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 1/1/1994 - 12/31/1997
Recalled on 2/25/1998
Influenced by PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 12/10/1997
# Affected 1,051
Recalled for SUSPENSION:FRONT
 
Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES WITH DRIVE AXLE EQUIPPED WITH DRUM BRAKES ONLY. THE DESIGN OF THE DIFFERENTIAL CROSS-MEMBER REINFORCEMENT CAN CRACK UNDER CERTAIN APPLICATIONS.
Consequences THIS CONDITION COULD REDUCE THE STEERING CAPABILITY MAKING IT DIFFICULT FOR THE DRIVER TO DO ACCURATE TURNS.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSTALL TWO OTHER REINFORCEMENTS TO SOLIDIFY THE CROSS-MEMBER ASSEMBLY.
Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 10, 1997. 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).
See also 1995 PREVOST VIP 45 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION
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