The worst 1997 Prevost H3-40 problems
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Recalls 2
Suspension
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: transit coaches. The reinforcement brackets were not welded on the tag axle.
- Risk
- This condition could result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will weld the brackets on the tab axle.
Recall number 00V389000 · Recall details
Structure: frame and members
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: transit buses. The rear suspension forward radius rod support needs reinforcement and the radius rod retaining bolts could become loose.
- Risk
- If the rod supports fractured, separation could occur increasing the potential for a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will add additional reinforcement plates and check the bolts for tightness, and, if necessary, retighten these bolts.
Recall number 97V100000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 1997 Prevost H3-40 2
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Questions about the 1997 Prevost H3-40
Is the 1997 Prevost H3-40 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1997 Prevost H3-40.
What is the most common problem with the 1997 Prevost H3-40?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 1997 Prevost H3-40 have?
2 recalls, covering suspension and structure.
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