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NHTSA recall 96V127000

Electrical system › Ignition

Prevost H3-41 and 3 more

Reported Jul 2, 1996677 vehicles affectedPREVOST CAR, INCORPORATEDBuilt Jan 1, 1995 – Jun 1, 1996

The defect

The positive wire connected to post #1 on the starter solenoid could contact the ground wire on the solenoid (post #2) and create a short circuit.

The risk

This condition can cause a short circuit and result in a possible fire.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the cables changing the cable position.

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Vehicles in this recall

Prevost H3-41
19951996
Prevost H3-45
19951996
Prevost Vip 45
19951996
Prevost XL
19951996

Notes

System: electrical; ignition. Vehicle description: transit buses. Owner notification: owner notification began in june 1996. Note: 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 1-800-424-9393.