Recall 06V-214: 2004–2005 Prevost H3-45VIP, 2004–2005 Prevost Xlii and 3 more
PREVOST CARS, INC. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jun 14, 2006, covering about 423 vehicles.
The problem
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.
Notes
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PREVOST CARS, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Gear Box › Shaft Pitman |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 06V214000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Prevost H3-45VIP | 2004, 2005 | All years |
| Prevost Xlii | 2004, 2005 | All years |
| Prevost Xlii-45 | 2004, 2005 | All years |
| Prevost Xlii-45 Entertainer | 2004, 2005 | All years |
| Prevost Xlii-45MTH | 2004, 2005 | All years |
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 06V-214?
On certain motor homes equipped with front independent suspension, two spindle shafts were improperly processed during manufacturing which weakened the shafts.
How is recall 06V-214 fixed?
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.
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.