1988 PREVOST LEMIRAGE XL Recalls (3)

Campaign:
88V103000 on 07/12/1988
Component:
Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Manufactured:
12/31/1976 - 12/31/1987
Affected:
240
Defect:
Emergency exit unlatching forces exceed the 20 lbs. maximum allowed.
Consequence:
Buses do not comply with fmvss 217.
Correction:
Make adjustment to reduce unlatching forces below 20 lbs.
Notes:
System: emergency exit/fmvss 217.vehicle description: highway coach.

Campaign:
89V105000 on 07/22/1989
Component:
Unknown or other
Manufactured:
10/31/1987 - 02/28/1989
Affected:
14
Defect:
Under certain circumstances, the tv monitors may fall from their receptacles.
Consequence:
Passengers seated in close area of the tv monitorreceptacles could be injured.
Correction:
Secure retaining screws and the door lock mechanism.
Notes:
System:tv monitor receptacles.vehicle description:coaches equipped with the optional video system.

Campaign:
91V111000 on 06/30/1991
Component:
Electrical system:wiring
Manufactured:
08/31/1983 - 03/31/1991
Affected:
1,319
Defect:
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. consequence of defect: chafing of the electrical cable insulation or the breakage of the ring terminal can cause an electrical short which may result in a fire.
Correction:
Reinstall electrical cabling to avoid these hazards.
Notes:
System: electrical cables.vehicle description: buses.

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