Visibility: windshield wiper/washer
- Component
- Visibility: windshield wiper/washer
- Manufacturer
- Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 123
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2017-05-02
- Owners notified
- 2017-05-22
Defect description
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2016-2017 H3-45 motor coaches. The affected vehicles have wiper arms that can crack where they mount to the wiper motor causing the wiper arms to bend or detach from the vehicle.
Safety risk
A loss of wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the windshield wiper mounts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 22, 2017. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR17-09.