OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

00V262000

Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint

Reported Sep 11, 2000 · PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUS SHELLS AND COACHES. THE BALL JOINT SEALING BOOT COULD BE PERFORATED ALLOWING GREASE LEAKAGE.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOOT.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 22, 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).

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

2000 Prevost XL-45 2000 Prevost XL-40 1999 Prevost XL-40 1999 Prevost XL-45 1998 Prevost H3-45 Vip 1998 Prevost XL-45 1998 Prevost XL-40 1998 Prevost Entertainer 1997 Prevost XL-40 1997 Prevost H3-45 Vip 1997 Prevost Entertainer 1997 Prevost XL-45 1996 Prevost Entertainer 1996 Prevost XL-40 1996 Prevost XL-45

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗