Recall 98V024000: 1994–1998 Prevost H3-45

Report received

Feb 10, 1998

Manufacturer

Prevost car, incorporated

Potentially affected

1,051vehicles

Model years

1994–1998

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: transit buses with drive axle equipped with drum brakes only. The design of the differential cross-member reinforcement can crack under certain applications.

Possible consequence

This condition could reduce the steering capability making it difficult for the driver to do accurate turns.

Remedy

Dealers will install two other reinforcements to solidify the cross-member assembly.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1994 Prevost H3-450 complaints
• 1995 Prevost H3-450 complaints
• 1996 Prevost H3-450 complaints
• 1997 Prevost H3-451 complaints
• 1998 Prevost H3-451 complaints