Recall 02V-142: 2001–2002 Prevost LE Mirage XL 2
PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on May 20, 2002, covering about 358 vehicles.
The problem
On certain motor homes and motor coaches, the wiper arm attachment to the drive shafts can come loose causing the wiper system on that side to become inoperative.
The risk
A loss of visibility could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace all windshield wiper drive shafts. Owner notification began february 27, 2002. 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.
Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Visibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 02V142000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 02V-142?
On certain motor homes and motor coaches, the wiper arm attachment to the drive shafts can come loose causing the wiper system on that side to become inoperative.
How is recall 02V-142 fixed?
Dealers will replace all windshield wiper drive shafts. Owner notification began february 27, 2002. 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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.