Visibility: windshield wiper/washerRecall 02V-142 · 2001–2002 Prevost LE Mirage XL 2
PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED recall 02V-142 covers 358 2001–2002 Prevost LE Mirage XL 2 for a visibility: windshield wiper/washer problem, reported to NHTSA on May 20, 2002.
Source: NHTSA recall 02V142000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
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.
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 repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from October 1, 2000 to March 31, 2002. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.