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Recall 1994149

Steering · Prevost · published 21 Sept 1994

826Vehicles affected in Canada
3Models
1984–1985Model years
BusSafety Mfr

The issue

REPETITIVE FULL-CRAMP DRY-PARK-STEER MANEUVERS DURING SERVICE BRAKE APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN CRACKS ON THE STEERING ARM SURFACE. THIS MAY CAUSE THE STEERING ARM TO BREAK, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE CRASH. CORRECTION: STEERING ARM WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Description (français)

NOTA: Des coups de volant répétés d'une butée à l'autre du volant lors de manoeuvres de stationnement à sec et lorsque les freins sont appliqués peuvent entraîner la formation de fissures dans la surface du bras de direction. Cela pourrait éventuellement mener au bris de l'arbre de direction, entraîner une perte du contrôle du véhicule et peut-être causer un accident. Correction: Le bras de direction devra être remplacé sur les véhicules visés.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Prevost MARATHON1984, 1985
Prevost XL-40 COACH1984, 1985
Prevost XL-45 COACH1984, 1985

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about steering
Prevost Marathon198404—
Prevost Marathon198502—