Recall 03V091000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Defect in 2003-2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP
RECALL This recall affects up to 101 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 03V091000 |
| Manufacturer | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED |
| Vehicles Affected | 101 |
| Component | STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN NEW "FACE-LIFT" MOTOR COACHES AND MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSION, A MODIFICATION WAS MADE TO THE STEERING GEARBOX MOUNTING SUPPORT. THE SUPPORT MAY DEVELOP STRESS CRACKS UNDER HEAVY LOAD CONDITIONS.
Safety Consequence
THE STEERING GEARBOX MAY BECOME LOOSE AFFECTING STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL WELD THREE (3) REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS TO THE GEAR BOX SUPPORT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 2, 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.
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| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 25V461000 | 2018 PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 35 | |
| 25V460000 | 2026 PREVOST H3-45 | SEAT BELTS | 264 | |
| 25V243000 | 2025 PREVOST H3-45 | STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT | 15 | |
| 25V290000 | 2025 PREVOST X3-45 VIP ENTERTAINER | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | 1 | |
| 24V523000 | 2009 PREVOST X3-45 | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP | 2,653 | |
| 23V889000 | 2012 PREVOST X3-45 | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP | 2,100 | |
| 24V213000 | 2010 PREVOST H3-45 VIP | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: PRE-HEATER | 37 | |
| 24V179000 | 2024 PREVOST H3-45 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | 79 | |
| 24V178000 | 2022 PREVOST H3-45 VIP | STEERING:COLUMN | 23 |