1995 Prevost XL-40 Problems: 0 Complaints, 3 Recalls

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Equipment: other: labelsReported October 15, 2026 · 7,509 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain Prevost buses. Please see the above list of models. The entrance door is missing the emergency exit operating instruction label. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
Risk: Missing instructions may prevent or delay passengers from evacuating the bus during an emergency, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Prevost will replace the emergency exit label, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 7, 2026. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1‑866‑870‑2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR26-19.

Recall number 26V675000 · Recall details

SuspensionReported November 21, 2000 · 3,600 vehicles affected

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

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cablesReported November 4, 1996 · 47 vehicles affected

What is wrong: The main power cable can wear due to friction.
Risk: Friction of this cable on the vehicle structur or any mechanical components can cause a fire in the engine compartment.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the main power cable and properly secure this cable. If the cable shows damage, the cable will be repaired or replaced depending on the severity of the damage.

Recall number 96V223000 · Recall details

4 reinforcement corners on tag axleOpened November 24, 2000, closed January 19, 2001

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Is the 1995 Prevost XL-40 reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1995 Prevost XL-40.

What is the most common problem with the 1995 Prevost XL-40?

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How many recalls does the 1995 Prevost XL-40 have?

3 recalls, covering equipment, suspension and electrical system.

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