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1995 PREVOST H3-40

3 recalls — 0 complaints — 2 TSBs

01V035000 Feb 9, 2001
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COACHES. THE TRANSVERSAL RADIUS ROD ATTACHMENT ASSEMBLY COULD DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS AND EVENTUALLY FAIL.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN AFFECT THE HANDLING OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL WELD A REINFORCEMENT PLATE ON THE VERTICAL MEMBER OF THE TRANSVERSAL RADIUS ROD ATTACHMENT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 16, 2001. 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 SH... Read more
637 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
00V389000 Nov 21, 2000
SUSPENSION
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACHES. THE REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS WERE NOT WELDED ON THE TAG AXLE.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL WELD THE BRACKETS ON THE TAB AXLE.
3,600 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
97V100000 Jun 12, 1997
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. THE REAR SUSPENSION FORWARD RADIUS ROD SUPPORT NEEDS REINFORCEMENT AND THE RADIUS ROD RETAINING BOLTS COULD BECOME LOOSE.
Consequence
IF THE ROD SUPPORTS FRACTURED, SEPARATION COULD OCCUR INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL ADD ADDITIONAL REINFORCEMENT PLATES AND CHECK THE BOLTS FOR TIGHTNESS, AND, IF NECESSARY, RETIGHTEN THESE BOLTS.
1,245 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 1995 PREVOST H3-40

2 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
042600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY1
WB9813 Jun 1, 1998
042600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
SUBJECT REGARDING AD-9 AIR DRYER PURGE VALVE. *YC
WB9812 May 1, 1998
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
INSTALLATION OF FOUR REINFORCEMENT CORNERS ON THE TAG AXLE. *YC

PREVOST H3-40 — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the PREVOST H3-40 across all model years (1988–2001).

46 Total Recalls
2 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
2 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

PREVOST H3-40 — Year by Year

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1996 2 0 View
1995 (current) 3 0
1994 6 2 View
1993 6 0 View
1992 7 0 View
1991 6 0 View
1990 6 0 View
1989 3 0 View
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