Make : PREVOST | Model : XL | Year : 1996 |
Build Dates : 19960501 - 19970731 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 98V025000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19971128 | Date Received by ODI: 19980212 | Date Added to Database: 19980225 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | ||
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Component: STEERING:LINKAGES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 286 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION. ONE OF THE STRUCTURAL MEMBERS CAN CRACK. THIS MEMBER SUPPORTS THE LEFT IDLER ARM AND BELL CRANK. |
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Consequence:
THIS CONDITION COULD REDUCE THE STEERING CAPABILITY INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL TWO BOLTED AND WELDED BRACKETS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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