2001 PREVOST XLII-40MTH — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
4
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 PREVOST XLII-40MTH
The 2001 PREVOST XLII-40MTH has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:COLUMN. The most commonly reported problems involve the Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip (2 complaints), Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline (1 complaint), and Visibilitywindshield (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2001 PREVOST XLII-40MTH
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2001 PREVOST XLII-40MTH, potentially affecting up to 3,572 vehicles.
Recall 03V090000 — STEERING:COLUMN
| 3,572 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES AND MOTOR HOMES, THE STEERING COLUMNS MAY BE MISSING THE LOWER BOLT AND NUT. A REPLACEMENT BOLT AND NUT WAS INSTALLED TO CORRECT THIS SITUATION ON THE PRODUCTION LINE. IF A REPLACEMENT BOLT HAS BEEN USED AND NOT TIGHTENED PROPERLY, THE COLUMN MAY COME OUT OF THE INPUT SHAFT WHEN THE STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM IS...
Consequence: IN SUCH A CASE, A LOSS OF STEERING WOULD OCCUR.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL VERIFY THE SIZE OF THE BOLT AND NUT AND REPLACE THEM IF NEEDED. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 4, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2001 PREVOST XLII-40MTH
4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 PREVOST XLII-40MTH. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibilitywindshield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
CONSUMER STATES THAT ENGINE CRADLE BOLTS BROKE WHILE DRIVING, RENDERING VEHICLE UNDRIVEABLE. DEALER DIAGNOSED THE ENGINE CRADLE BOLTS WERE RUSTED. TS
THE GLASS FOR THE PASSENGER'S SIDE WINDOW CAME OFF TRACK.
ANTILOCK BRAKES FAIL BY ENGAGING ON NORMAL DRY CONDITIONS, NOT ALLOWING THE CAR TO STOP IN NORMAL AND EXPECTED DISTANCES. NLM
ANTILOCK BRAKES FAIL BY ENGAGING ON NORMAL DRY CONDITIONS, NOT ALLOWING THE CAR TO STOP IN NORMAL AND EXPECTED DISTANCES. NLM
Safety Rating for the 2001 PREVOST XLII-40MTH
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 PREVOST XLII-40MTH in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 PREVOST XLII-40MTH
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 PREVOST XLII-40MTH
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the PREVOST XLII-40MTH
- 2000 PREVOST XLII-40MTH — 0 complaints
- 2001 PREVOST XLII-40MTH (current)
- 2002 PREVOST XLII-40MTH — 0 complaints
- 2003 PREVOST XLII-40MTH — 0 complaints
Other PREVOST Models
- 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
- PREVOST XLII — 1 total complaint