NHTSA Recall 05V516000: Motor (visibility)
PREVOST CARS, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 123 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Prevost H3-41.
| NHTSA campaign | 05V516000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | SR05-14 |
| Component | VISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER › MOTOR |
| Report received | November 7, 2005 |
| Owner notification | November 23, 2005 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain multiplex motor coaches, the wiper motor thermal protection is stopping the motor when the wipers are functioning for a long time in second speed.
Safety risk
Depending on the occurrence and weather situation, driver visibility could be reduced, which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new wiper harness and a new multiplex program will be downloaded in all coaches. The recall began on november 23, 2005. Owners may contact prevost at 1-418-831-2046.
Notes
Prevost recall no.sr05-14.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 05V516000
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.