1996-1997 Prevost XL recall: linkages

Prevost Car, Incorporated reported this safety recall on February 12, 1998. It covers about 286 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 286
reported: Feb 12, 1998
owners notified: Nov 28, 1997

Steering: linkages

What is wrong: Vehicle description: motor homes equipped with front independent suspension. One of the structural members can crack. This member supports the left idler arm and bell crank.
Risk: This condition could reduce the steering capability increasing the risk of loss of control of the vehicle.
Remedy: Dealers will install two bolted and welded brackets.

Recall number 98V025000

Affected vehicles

Prevost XL 1996-1997 1996 1997

Questions about recall 98V025000

Is there a recall on the 1996-1997 Prevost XL linkages?

Yes. Recall 98V025000, reported on February 12, 1998, covers about 286 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V025000?

Dealers will install two bolted and welded brackets.

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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