Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive | NHTSA Recall #00V342000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V342000 by Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive. Includes 487 affected units, PREVOST/COOLANT HEATER, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: transit coaches. some coolant heaters may have been provided without a combustion chamber (burner tube). a flame will be noticed exiting the exhaust pipe at the bottom of the unit.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the coolant heater for a combustion chamber. if a chamber is missing, one will be added.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V342000

Manufacturer: Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive

Report Received Date: 2000-10-25T00:00:00

Subject: Prevost/coolant heater

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 487

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR00-25

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: transit coaches. some coolant heaters may have been provided without a combustion chamber (burner tube). a flame will be noticed exiting the exhaust pipe at the bottom of the unit.

Consequence Summary: Damage to the heater and the vehicle in which it is installed is possible if a coolant heater is missing a combustion chamber.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the coolant heater for a combustion chamber. if a chamber is missing, one will be added.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-piv5~gnks~3m4q

NHTSA ID: 00V342000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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