Known Recalls

Model year record

1988 PREVOST H3-40

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 92V024000

Visibility: windshield

Component
Visibility: windshield
Manufacturer
PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
118
Reported to NHTSA
1992-03-02
Owners notified
1992-02-07

Defect description

THE FORCE REQUIRED TO RELEASE THE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOW EXCEEDS TWENTY POUNDS.

Safety risk

THE WINDOW RELEASE DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OFFMVSS 217. INABILITY TO OPEN AN EMERGENCY EXIT INCREASES THE RISK OF INJURY TOPASSENGERS ON THE VEHICLE IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

ADJUST THE THREADED LOCKS IN THE WINDOW FRAME FOR PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF WINDOW WITH RELEASE MECHANISM.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.