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1998 Prevost VIP 45 problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
2

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Recalls 1

Suspension: frontReported February 10, 1998 · 1,051 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 98V024000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 1998 Prevost VIP 45 2

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Is the 1998 Prevost VIP 45 reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1998 Prevost VIP 45.

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1 recall, covering suspension.

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