SkipThatYearREAL DATA. SMARTER CAR DECISIONS.

OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

95V016000

Parking Brake:conventional

Reported Jan 3, 1995 · PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED

Summary

THE PARKING BRAKE BUTTON CAN BE HIT ACCIDENTLY ALLOWING THE PARKING BRAKE TO RELEASE.

Consequence

UNINTENDED OPERATION OF THE PARKING BRAKE BUTTON CAN ALLOW THE BUS TO ROLL FREELY CAUSING A POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A PROTECTOR OVER THE PARKING BRAKE BUTTON IN ORDER TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL RELEASE OF THE PARKING BRAKES.

Notes

SYSTEM: EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE; MECHANICAL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES.NOTE: IF YOUR 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, CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-883-3391. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

1994 Prevost Le Mirage Xl1994 Prevost H3-411994 Prevost Marathon1994 Prevost H3-451994 Prevost Le Mirage1994 Prevost Prestige1994 Prevost Xl1994 Prevost H3-401994 Prevost Astral Xl1993 Prevost Marathon1993 Prevost Prestige1993 Prevost Le Mirage Xl1993 Prevost Xl1993 Prevost Astral Xl1993 Prevost H3-451993 Prevost H3-401993 Prevost Le Mirage1993 Prevost H3-411992 Prevost Prestige1992 Prevost H3-411992 Prevost H5 601992 Prevost H3-401992 Prevost Astral Xl1992 Prevost Marathon1992 Prevost Xl1992 Prevost Le Mirage Xl1992 Prevost H3-451992 Prevost Le Mirage1991 Prevost Astral Xl1991 Prevost H3-45

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