1996 Prevost Vip 45
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1996 Prevost Vip 45. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1996 Prevost Vip 45. Newest first.
Vehicle description: transit buses with drive axle equipped with drum brakes only. the design of the differential cross-member reinforcement can crack under certain applications.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition could reduce the steering capability making it difficult for the driver to do accurate turns.
Remedy
Dealers will install two other reinforcements to solidify the cross-member assembly.
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.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition can cause a short circuit and result in a possible fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the cables changing the cable position.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 603321Subjec on the use of thermostat to cancel all a/c module functions.
- 603320Replacement of plastic brackets located in rear baggage compartment.
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