Prevost Recall 99V284000: Visibility, Glass, Side/rear

NHTSA recall 99V284000 · announced October 15, 1999 · filed by Prevost Car, Incorporated · 940 units affected

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACHES. IF A FRONT COLLISION SHOULD HAPPEN, THE EMERGENCY EXIT WINDOW WOULD UNLOCK IF THE WINDOW STOPS STRIKE THE LOCKING LEVERS AND BREAK THEM, DUE TO A RELATIVE DISPLACEMENT BETWEEN THESE PARTS.

The risk

A VEHICLE OCCUPANT COULD BE INJURED.

What to do

DEALERS WILL CUT THE TOP OF THE STOP.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

PREVOST RECALL NOS. SR99-36/SR99-36A.OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 1999. 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 1-418-883-3391.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1998 Prevost H3-41
• 1999 Prevost H3-41
• 2000 Prevost H3-41
• 1998 Prevost H3-45
• 1999 Prevost H3-45
• 2000 Prevost H3-45

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.