2002 PREVOST H3-41 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
02V004001 on 01/10/2002
Component:
Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Manufactured:
04/30/2001 - 10/30/2001
Affected:
196
Defect:
On certain coaches and bus shells equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate.
Consequence:
If the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace these pedals. owner notification began december 20, 2001. 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 1-418-831-5432.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
03V090000 on 03/17/2003
Component:
Steering:column
Manufactured:
12/03/1997 - 02/26/2003
Affected:
3,572
Defect:
On certain motor coaches and motor homes, the steering columns may be missing the lower bolt and nut. a replacement bolt and nut was installed to correct this situation on the production line. if a replacement bolt has been used and not tightened properly, the column may come out of the input shaft when the steering column adjustment mechanism is used.
Consequence:
in such a case, a loss of steering would occur.
Correction:
Dealers will verify the size of the bolt and nut and replace them if needed. owner notification began april 4, 2003. 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 1-418-831-5432.
Notes:
Prevost recall no. sr03-06.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign:
05V107000 on 03/22/2005
Component:
Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Affected:
943
Defect:
On certain motor coaches and motor homes, the power steering hose can rub in the engine compartment and in the spare tire compartment which will cause a power steering hose break down.
Consequence:
Loss of steering control can cause a vehicle crash without prior notice.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the hoses and replace them if there is evidence of wear free of charge. the recall began on march 30, 2005. owners may contact prevost at 418-831-5432.
Notes:
Prevost recall no. sr05-07.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2002 PREVOST H3-41 TSBs (3)

Bulletin:
0410
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Inspection & replacement of power steering pressure hose. prevost. *tt
Bulletin:
MI07-04
Component:
021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
Summary:
Prevost: oil lubricated wheel hub bearings. for maximum performances and safety, ensuring that the wheel hubs are inspected daily and lubricated in regular intervals is of the utmost importance. *js
Bulletin:
IS-14905
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Explains how to use kit #374835 to replace former hot water valve assembly #373729.

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