1999 PREVOST H3-45VIP Recall

Campaign:

98V239000 on 10/06/1998

Component:

Suspension:front

Manufactured:

07/31/1997 - 12/30/1997

Affected:

259

Defect:

Vehicle description: transit buses. the bolts fixing the radius rod locking tab plates were not lubricated before being tightened.

Consequence:

Improper tightening can cause loosening of the attachment over a period of time increasing the risk of loss of control of the vehicle.

Correction:

Dealers will inspect the bolts, lubricating them, installing a new locking tab plate, and retightening the bolts.

Notes:

Owner notification began june 18, 1998.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).

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