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1994 Prevost Vip problems

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Owner complaints
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Recalls
3

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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

Steering: linkages: drag: link: connectionReported October 5, 1994 · 324 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Interference of the "drag link" with an adjusting screw of the left disc brake slack adjuster could occur when extreme suspension movement is combined with maximum steering angle.
Risk
The interference may affect steering control and can eventually cause failure of the steering drag link and/or damage to the brake slack adjuster . In either case, it may result in an accident.
Remedy
The drag link on all involved vehicles and the steering arm on certain vehicles will be replaced to eliminate the interference.

Recall number 94V001000 · Recall details

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cablesReported December 1, 1993 · 189 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Battery cable may chafe against the battery rack damaging the cable's insulation which could result in an electrical short.
Risk
An electrical short circuit may result in a fire.
Remedy
A second cable support and retaining clip will be installed on the battery rack to prevent chafing of the battery cable insulation.

Recall number 93V200000 · Recall details

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Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1994 Prevost Vip.

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3 recalls, covering suspension, steering and electrical system.

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