NHTSA Campaign 82V093000
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Issued by PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED · Reported Sep 27, 1982 · 669 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES THE STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED DURING ASSEMBLY. THE NUT MAY CONTINUE TO LOOSEN AND COULD EVENTUALLY COME OUT, ALLOWING THE STEERING WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING COLUMN.
Remedy
THE STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUT WILL BE TIGHTENED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS AND LABOR COSTS WILL BE REIMBURSED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREVOST | CHAMPION | 1980 | 669 |
| PREVOST | CHAMPION | 1981 | 669 |
| PREVOST | CHAMPION | 1982 | 669 |
| PREVOST | LEMIRAGE | 1980 | 669 |
| PREVOST | LEMIRAGE | 1981 | 669 |
| PREVOST | LEMIRAGE | 1982 | 669 |
| PREVOST | PRESTIGE | 1980 | 669 |
| PREVOST | PRESTIGE | 1981 | 669 |
| PREVOST | PRESTIGE | 1982 | 669 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 82V093000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.