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2002 PREVOST XLII

1 recalls — 0 complaints — 3 TSBs

02V004001 Jan 11, 2002
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN COACHES AND BUS SHELLS EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL/ACCELERATOR PEDALS SUPPLIED BY WILLIAMS CONTROLS INDUSTRIES, THE WELD ATTACHING THE CLEVIS TO THE PLATE HAS INSUFFICIENT PENETRATION AND COULD ALLOW THE CLEVIS TO SEPARATE FROM THE PLATE.
Consequence
IF THE CLEVIS SEPARATED FROM THE PLATE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN USE, THE VEHICLE WOULD RETURN TO IDLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE PEDALS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 20, 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 SHOULD CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-831-5432.
196 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 2002 PREVOST XLII

3 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
050000 PARKING BRAKE1
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
150000 SEAT BELTS1
SCI09-28 Feb 1, 2010
150000 SEAT BELTS
PREVOST: INSTALLING THREE-POINT PASSENGER SEAT RESTRAINT SYSTEM. THE PURPOSE OF THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE IS TO FACILITATE THE JOB AND TO HELP IDENTIFY THE DIFFICULT AREAS. ALSO INCLUDED MODELS HE-41 AND HE-45 COACHES MODEL YEARS 1998-2008; M
MI07-04 Mar 1, 2007
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
PREVOST: OIL LUBRICATED WHEEL HUB BEARINGS. FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCES AND SAFETY, ENSURING THAT THE WHEEL HUBS ARE INSPECTED DAILY AND LUBRICATED IN REGULAR INTERVALS IS OF THE UTMOST IMPORTANCE. *JS
0303 Aug 1, 2003
050000 PARKING BRAKE
REPLACEMENT OF PARKING BRAKE PRESSURE SWITCH. THIS INCLUDES 2003 MODELS AS WELL. *TT

PREVOST XLII — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the PREVOST XLII across all model years (1999–2012).

24 Total Recalls
1 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

PREVOST XLII — Year by Year

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2011 2 0 View
2010 1 0 View
2009 1 0 View
2008 1 0 View
2007 2 0 View
2006 2 0 View
2005 5 0 View
2004 2 0 View
2002 (current) 1 0
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2000 1 0 View
1999 1 0 View

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ASTRAL XL 0 0 View
CHAMPION 0 0 View
ENTERTAINER 0 0 View
H SERIES 0 0 View
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