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2003-2004 Prevost H3-45 Vip recall: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Prevost Car, Incorporated reported this safety recall on March 10, 2003. It covers about 101 vehicles.

vehicles affected
101
reported
Mar 10, 2003
owners notified
May 2, 2003

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

What is wrong
On certain new "face-lift" motor coaches and motor homes equipped with independent front suspension, a modification was made to the steering gearbox mounting support. The support may develop stress cracks under heavy load conditions.
Risk
The steering gearbox may become loose affecting steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will weld three (3) reinforcement brackets to the gear box support. Owner notification began may 2, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact prevost at 1‑418‑831‑5432.

Recall number 03V091000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 03V091000

Is there a recall on the 2003-2004 Prevost H3-45 Vip gear box (other than rack and pinion)?

Yes. Recall 03V091000, reported on March 10, 2003, covers about 101 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 03V091000?

Dealers will weld three (3) reinforcement brackets to the gear box support. Owner notification began may 2, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact prevost at 1‑418‑831‑5432.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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