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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 00V389📅 Nov 29, 2000

2000–2001 Prevost H3-40 & 2000–2001 Prevost H3-41 + 4 more recall: suspension

⚠️ What's wrong

Vehicle description: transit coaches. The reinforcement brackets were not welded on the tag axle.

💥 The risk

This condition could result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will weld the brackets on the tab axle.

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
00V389000
Manufacturer recall #
SR00-37
Manufacturer
PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
3,600
Component
SUSPENSION
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Nov 21, 2000
Built
Jan 1, 1994 – Dec 31, 2000
Recall started by
ODI
Notes
Owner notification began november 21, 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 1-418-831-2046.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 00V389 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 00V389?

2000–2001 Prevost H3-40 & 2000–2001 Prevost H3-41 + 4 more. 3,600 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Prevost dealer to book the free repair.