Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 86V168000

Suspension: front

PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1986-12-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 86V168000

Suspension: front

Component
Suspension: front
Manufacturer
PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
419
Reported to NHTSA
1986-12-17
Owners notified
1986-12-08

Defect description

UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE LOAD OR ROAD CONDITIONS, PART OF THE FRONT STRUCTURE, WHERE IT IS ATTACHED TO THE FRONT SUSPENSION PANHARD ROD, MAY BREAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS.

Manufacturer remedy

REINFORCE PANHARD ROD ATTACHMENT ABOVE THE FRONT AXLE.

Notes

SYSTEM: FRONT SUSPENSION. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COACHES AND BUS SHELLS.

Scope of coverage

12 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
PREVOST Astral XL1986 1985 1984
PREVOST Lemirage XL1986 1985 1984
PREVOST Marathon XL1986 1985 1984
PREVOST Prevost XL1986 1985 1984

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.