1997 PREVOST XL — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1997 PREVOST XL
The 1997 PREVOST XL 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:LINKAGES, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, SEATS.
Recalls for the 1997 PREVOST XL
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 1997 PREVOST XL, potentially affecting up to 934 vehicles.
Recall 98V025000 — STEERING:LINKAGES
| 286 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION. ONE OF THE STRUCTURAL MEMBERS CAN CRACK. THIS MEMBER SUPPORTS THE LEFT IDLER ARM AND BELL CRANK.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD REDUCE THE STEERING CAPABILITY INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL TWO BOLTED AND WELDED BRACKETS.
View full details →Recall 97V032000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
| 170 vehicles affected
Defect: THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH PART 565, "VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER - CONTENT REQUIREMENTS."
Consequence: AN INCORRECT VIN CAN CAUSE PROBLEMS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS BEING REGISTERED.
Remedy: PREVOST WILL SUPPLY A "CORRECTED" CERTIFICATION OF ORIGIN FOR THESE VEHICLES.
View full details →Recall 96V178007 — SEATS
| 478 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ISRINGHAUSEN SEATS IN THE DRIVER POSITION. TWO WELDS LOCATED ON THE BACK REST ADJUSTMENT SIDE OF THE SEAT FRAME DID NOT MEET THE MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS.
Consequence: IF THESE WELDS WERE NOT TO SPECIFICATION, BACK REST LOADS COULD CAUSE THE WELDS TO FAIL. THE BACK REST WOULD DISENGAGE FROM THE SEAT FRAME ALLOWING LOSS OF SUPPORT TO THE DRIVER'S TORSO AND POSSIBLY CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy: ISRINGHAUSEN IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY CAMPAIGN FOR THIS RECALL. DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE SEATS AND REPLACE THE SEAT FRAME ASSEMBLY.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1997 PREVOST XL
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 PREVOST XL.
Safety Rating for the 1997 PREVOST XL
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 PREVOST XL in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 PREVOST XL
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 PREVOST XL
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PREVOST XL
- 1992 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 1993 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 1994 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 1995 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 1996 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 1997 PREVOST XL (current)
- 1998 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 1999 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 2000 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 2001 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 2002 PREVOST XL — 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 H3-45VIP — 1 total complaint
- PREVOST LE MIRAGE — 1 total complaint