2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP
The 2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN, SUSPENSION, STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION). 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED for this model year.
Recalls for the 2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP, potentially affecting up to 645 vehicles.
Recall 06V214000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
| 423 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION, TWO SPINDLE SHAFTS WERE IMPROPERLY PROCESSED DURING MANUFACTURING WHICH WEAKENED THE SHAFTS.
Consequence: THE SHAFTS CAN BREAK CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TWO SPINDLE SHAFTS AND SURROUNDING PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 12, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 418-831-5432.
View full details →Recall 04V432000 — SUSPENSION
| 121 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES AND MOTOR HOMES, CRACKS WERE FOUND IN THE MATERIAL USED TO MAKE SUSPENSION RADIUS ROD PINS.
Consequence: BROKEN ROD PINS CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT ALL PARTS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE ROD PINS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2004. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-831-5432.
View full details →Recall 03V091000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
| 101 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
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...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP.
Safety Rating for the 2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP
PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
0317A — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
BENDIX AD-9 AIR DRYER CONNECTION. *TT
0325 — SUSPENSION
VERIFICATION OF WELD BEADS ON 18000 LBS INDEPENDENT FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER A-ARM ATTACHMENT BRACKETS. *TT
NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PREVOST H3-45VIP
- 1999 PREVOST H3-45VIP — 0 complaints
- 2003 PREVOST H3-45VIP — 0 complaints
- 2004 PREVOST H3-45VIP (current)
- 2005 PREVOST H3-45VIP — 0 complaints
Other PREVOST Models
- PREVOST XLII-40MTH — 4 total complaints
- PREVOST H3-45 — 3 total complaints
- PREVOST H345 — 3 total complaints
- PREVOST H3-40 — 2 total complaints
- PREVOST LE MIRAGE XL 2 — 2 total complaints
- PREVOST LE MIRAGE XL-45 — 2 total complaints
- PREVOST LE MIRAGE — 1 total complaint
- PREVOST XLII — 1 total complaint