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NHTSA recall 94V168000

Steering › Linkages

Prevost Marathon and 1 more

Reported Sep 14, 1994187 vehicles affectedPREVOST CAR, INCORPORATEDBuilt Feb 1, 1984 – Jan 1, 1985

The defect

The steering arm can develop cracks caused by repetitive dry-park-steer maneuvers, particularly during brake application. Continued use can cause the steering arm to break.

The risk

A broken steering arm causes complete loss of vehicle control which can result in a possible accident.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the defective steering arm with a new steering arm.

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Vehicles in this recall

Prevost Marathon
19841985
Prevost XL
19841985

Notes

System: steering linkages.vehicle description: buses.note: if the vehicle IS presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy IS not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact prevost at 1-418-883-3391. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.