Axle: non-powered axle assemblyRecall 84V-118 · Prevost vehicles

PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED recall 84V-118 covers 215 Prevost vehicles for a axle: non-powered axle assembly problem, reported to NHTSA on October 1, 1984.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected2154 models

ReportedOct 1, 1984Owner notice date not listed

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 84V118000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

AUXILIARY (TAG) AXLE MAY DEVELOP CRACKS OR BREAK DUE TO A MANUFACTURING DEFECT.

What to do

The fix

NO CORRECTIVE INFORMATION WAS SUPPLIED BY THE MANUFACTURER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES.SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; AUXILIARY (TAG) AXLE ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE AXLE MAY BREAK IN ITS CURVED SECTION WHICH CANRESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

4 models

Vehicles in this recall

Prevost LE Mirage1982, 1983, 1984

Prevost Lemirage XL1982, 1983, 1984

Prevost Marathon1982, 1983, 1984

Prevost Marathon XL1982, 1983, 1984

Built from September 1, 1982 to September 1, 1984. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.