2000 PREVOST XL — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2000 PREVOST XL
The 2000 PREVOST XL has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Recalls for the 2000 PREVOST XL
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2000 PREVOST XL, potentially affecting up to 1,888 vehicles.
Recall 01V033003 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
| 1,888 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH VANNER 60 SERIES BATTERY EQUALIZERS. THE EQUALIZER COULD FAIL TO OPERATE PROPERLY AND CAUSE MALFUNCTION OF THE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM.
Consequence: WITHOUT FUSING, THE EQUALIZER MAY MELT, BURN, OR SMOKE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE OR A SMOKE FILLED BUS, THUS NECESSITATING A PASSENGER EVACUATION OF THE BUS. THE FAILURE MODE CAN CAUSE OPERATOR DISTRACTION, AND/OR POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy: PREVOST WILL NOTIFY OWNERS TO INSPECT THEIR BUSES FOR CERTAIN EQUALIZERS BY THE DATE CODE. THE AFFECTED EQUALIZERS WILL BE REPLACED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 29, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON...
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No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 PREVOST XL.
Safety Rating for the 2000 PREVOST XL
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2000 PREVOST XL in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2000 PREVOST XL
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2000 PREVOST XL
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PREVOST XL
- 1995 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 1996 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 1997 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 1998 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 1999 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 2000 PREVOST XL (current)
- 2001 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 2002 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 2003 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 2004 PREVOST XL — 0 complaints
- 2005 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