Steering: linkages: arm: idler and attachment
- Component
- Steering: linkages: arm: idler and attachment
- Manufacturer
- Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 103
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2017-02-15
- Owners notified
- 2017-03-20
Defect description
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2017 H3-45 and X3-45 motor coaches. These vehicles have steering arm levers that were incorrectly forged, possibly resulting in the steering arm levers cracking and failing.
Safety risk
If the steering arm lever fails, causing a loss of steering, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering arm lever, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2017. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number for this recall is SR17-05.