Monday, June 26, 2006
RECALL
Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
PREVOST / H3-45VIP 2004-2005
PREVOST / XLII-45 2004-2005
PREVOST / XLII-45 ENTERTAINER 2004-2005
PREVOST / XLII-45MTH 2004-2005
Manufacturer : PREVOST CARS, INC.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V214000 Mfg's Report Date : JUN 09, 2006
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 459
Summary:
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION, TWO SPINDLE SHAFTS WERE IMPROPERLY PROCESSED DURING MANUFACTURING WHICH WEAKENED THE SHAFTS.
Consequence:
THE SHAFTS CAN BREAK CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TWO SPINDLE SHAFTS AND SURROUNDING PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON JUNE 29, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 418-831-5432.
Notes:
PREVOST RECALL NO. SR06-07. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
PREVOST / H3-45VIP 2004-2005
PREVOST / XLII-45 2004-2005
PREVOST / XLII-45 ENTERTAINER 2004-2005
PREVOST / XLII-45MTH 2004-2005
Manufacturer : PREVOST CARS, INC.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V214000 Mfg's Report Date : JUN 09, 2006
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 459
Summary:
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION, TWO SPINDLE SHAFTS WERE IMPROPERLY PROCESSED DURING MANUFACTURING WHICH WEAKENED THE SHAFTS.
Consequence:
THE SHAFTS CAN BREAK CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TWO SPINDLE SHAFTS AND SURROUNDING PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON JUNE 29, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 418-831-5432.
Notes:
PREVOST RECALL NO. SR06-07. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
