Suspension: frontRecall 86V-168 · Prevost vehicles

PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED recall 86V-168 covers 419 Prevost vehicles for a suspension: front problem, reported to NHTSA on December 17, 1986.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4194 models
ReportedDec 17, 1986Owners notified Dec 8, 1986
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 86V168000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE LOAD OR ROAD CONDITIONS, PART OF THE FRONT STRUCTURE, WHERE IT IS ATTACHED TO THE FRONT SUSPENSION PANHARD ROD, MAY BREAK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE WOULD BE HAZARDOUS.

What to do

The fix

REINFORCE PANHARD ROD ATTACHMENT ABOVE THE FRONT AXLE.

SYSTEM: FRONT SUSPENSION. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COACHES AND BUS SHELLS.

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

Built from February 1, 1984 to December 1, 1986. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.