NHTSA Recall 91V111000
Filed by redundant PREVOST CAR, INC. Inactive. Component: Electrical System. Reported 1991-06-25. An estimated 1,319 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
INAPPROPRIATE INSTALLATION, TIGHTENING OF THE TERMINAL NUT, OR INADEQUATE ELECTRICAL CABLE ROUTING ALLOWS THE TERMINAL RING TO MOVE, CAUSING THE CABLE TO RUB AGAINST METALLIC COMPONENT AND WEAR THROUGH THE INSULATION OR CAUSE THE RING TERMINAL TO BREAK, CAUSING THE CABLE TO FALL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: CHAFING OF THE ELECTRICAL CABLE INSULATION OR THE BREAKAGE OF THE RING TERMINAL CAN CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT WHICH MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.
What the manufacturer will do
REINSTALL ELECTRICAL CABLING TO AVOID THESE HAZARDS.
Notes
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL CABLES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES.
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Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1984 Prevost Astral Xl
- 1985 Prevost Astral Xl
- 1986 Prevost Astral Xl
- 1987 Prevost Astral Xl
- 1988 Prevost Astral Xl
- 1989 Prevost Astral Xl
- 1990 Prevost Astral Xl
- 1991 Prevost Astral Xl
- 1984 Prevost Lemirage Xl
- 1985 Prevost Lemirage Xl
- 1986 Prevost Lemirage Xl
- 1987 Prevost Lemirage Xl
- 1988 Prevost Lemirage Xl
- 1989 Prevost Lemirage Xl
- 1990 Prevost Lemirage Xl
- 1991 Prevost Lemirage Xl
- 1984 Prevost Marathon Xl
- 1985 Prevost Marathon Xl
- 1986 Prevost Marathon Xl
- 1987 Prevost Marathon Xl
- 1988 Prevost Marathon Xl
- 1989 Prevost Marathon Xl
- 1990 Prevost Marathon Xl
- 1991 Prevost Marathon Xl
- 1984 Prevost Prevost Xl
- 1985 Prevost Prevost Xl
- 1986 Prevost Prevost Xl
- 1987 Prevost Prevost Xl
- 1988 Prevost Prevost Xl
- 1989 Prevost Prevost Xl
- 1990 Prevost Prevost Xl
- 1991 Prevost Prevost Xl