NHTSA Recall 01V035000: Suspension: front
PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 637 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Prevost H3-40.
| NHTSA campaign | 01V035000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | SR01-03 |
| Component | SUSPENSION › FRONT |
| Report received | February 9, 2001 |
| Owner notification | February 16, 2001 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: coaches. The transversal radius rod attachment assembly could develop fatigue cracks and eventually fail.
Safety risk
This condition can affect the handling of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will weld a reinforcement plate on the vertical member of the transversal radius rod attachment. Owner notification began february 16, 2001. 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 418-831-5432.
Notes
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 01V035000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Prevost H3-40 | 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 |
| Prevost H3-40VIP | 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.