NHTSA safety recall

Recall 06V214000 · manufacturer campaign SR06-07

Steering › Gear Box › Shaft Pitman — Prevost · reported 14 Jun 2006 · 423 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES EQUIPPED WITH FRONT INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION, TWO SPINDLE SHAFTS WERE IMPROPERLY PROCESSED DURING MANUFACTURING WHICH WEAKENED THE SHAFTS.

The risk

THE SHAFTS CAN BREAK CAUSING A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TWO SPINDLE SHAFTS AND SURROUNDING PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 12, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 418-831-5432.

PREVOST RECALL NO. SR06-07.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

NHTSA campaign

06V214000

Manufacturer campaign

SR06-07

Filed by

Prevost Cars, Inc.

Report received

14 Jun 2006

Owners notified

12 Oct 2006

Potentially affected

423

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2004 Prevost H3-45vip 2005 Prevost H3-45vip 2004 Prevost Xlii 2005 Prevost Xlii 2004 Prevost Xlii-45 2005 Prevost Xlii-45 2004 Prevost Xlii-45 Entertainer 2005 Prevost Xlii-45 Entertainer 2004 Prevost Xlii-45mth 2005 Prevost Xlii-45mth

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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