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NHTSA recall 98V172000

Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables

Prevost H3-41 and 1 more

Reported Jul 30, 19981,814 vehicles affectedPREVOST CAR, INCORPORATEDBuilt May 1, 1994 – Jun 30, 1998

The defect

Vehicle description: transit coaches. the alternator and battery cables were not properly installed.

The risk

This condition can cause the nuts to loosen over a period of time causing a short circuit and possible fire hazard.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect, remove and re-install the alternator and battery cables.

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Vehicles in this recall

Prevost H3-41
19941995199619971998
Prevost H3-45
19941995199619971998

Notes

Owner notification began september 22, 1998.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).