Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive | NHTSA Recall #02V004001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V004001 by Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive. Includes 196 affected units, PREVOST/THROTTLE CONTROL/ACCELERATOR PEDAL, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02V004001
Report Received Date: 2002-01-11T00:00:00
Subject: Prevost/throttle control/accelerator pedal
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 196

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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 Summary: 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.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-cw4h_c5pe.8kdu
NHTSA ID: 02V004001
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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