2000 Prevost H3-41 & 2000 Prevost H3-45 + 1 more recall: steering
⚠️ What's wrong
Vehicle description: transit buses and bus shells. Some vehicles are fitting with a steering column adjustment plate.
💥 The risk
This could lead to loss of vehicle control.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect the vehicles for an adjustment plate and will replace the adjustment plate if necessary.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V133000
- Manufacturer
- PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
- Vehicles affected
- 482
- Component
- STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- May 5, 2000
- Built
- Apr 1, 1999 – Apr 30, 2000
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owner notification is expected to begin during may 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact prevost at 1-418-883-3391. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).