NHTSA Recall 00V262000

Filed by redundant PREVOST CAR, INC. Inactive. Component: Suspension. Reported 2000-09-11. An estimated 554 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUS SHELLS AND COACHES. THE BALL JOINT SEALING BOOT COULD BE PERFORATED ALLOWING GREASE LEAKAGE.

Risk

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What the manufacturer will do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOOT.

Manufacturer campaign number: SR00-17

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 22, 2000.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 1-418-883-3391. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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Vehicles covered by this recall

1996 Prevost Entertainer
1997 Prevost Entertainer
1998 Prevost Entertainer
1997 Prevost H3-45 Vip
1998 Prevost H3-45 Vip
1996 Prevost Xl-40
1997 Prevost Xl-40
1998 Prevost Xl-40
1999 Prevost Xl-40
2000 Prevost Xl-40
1996 Prevost Xl-45
1997 Prevost Xl-45
1998 Prevost Xl-45
1999 Prevost Xl-45
2000 Prevost Xl-45