1993 PREVOST LE MIRAGE XL Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 93V182000 on 11/15/1993
- Component:
- Electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1990 - 04/30/1993
- Affected:
- 577
- Defect:
- The cb-49 circuit breaker trips under normal load conditions because the electrical load applied is close to the breaker rating and the temperature in the engine compartment affects the precision of the breaker. the tripped breaker results in loss of stoplight operation.
- Consequence:
- Without stoplight operation, there is no warning totraffic that the vehicle is slowing or stopping, which may result in anaccident.
- Correction:
- A circuit breaker modification will be performed using a different circuit breaker which is more resistant to heat.
- Notes:
- System: lighting; fuse; brake lights.vehicle description: coaches and motorcoaches.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safetyhotline at 1-800-424-9393.
- Campaign:
- 95V016000 on 02/05/1995
- Component:
- Parking brake:conventional
- Manufactured:
- 11/30/1967 - 11/30/1994
- Affected:
- 2,075
- Defect:
- The parking brake button can be hit accidently allowing the parking brake to release.
- Consequence:
- Unintended operation of the parking brake button can allow the bus to roll freely causing a potential for a vehicle accident.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a protector over the parking brake button in order to prevent accidental release of the parking brakes.
- Notes:
- System: emergency parking brake; mechanical.vehicle description: transit buses.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, contact prevost at 1-418-883-3391. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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