Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive | NHTSA Recall #98V239000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V239000 by Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive. Includes 259 affected units, PREVOST/RADIUS ROD, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: transit buses. the bolts fixing the radius rod locking tab plates were not lubricated before being tightened.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the bolts, lubricating them, installing a new locking tab plate, and retightening the bolts.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V239000

Manufacturer: Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive

Report Received Date: 1998-10-06T00:00:00

Subject: Prevost/radius rod

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 259

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: transit buses. the bolts fixing the radius rod locking tab plates were not lubricated before being tightened.

Consequence Summary: Improper tightening can cause loosening of the attachment over a period of time increasing the risk of loss of control of the vehicle.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the bolts, lubricating them, installing a new locking tab plate, and retightening the bolts.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-4bk7_nv5k-cy8i

NHTSA ID: 98V239000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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