PREVOST CAR, INC. Inactive: Safety Recalls in 2000

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 4 safety recalls made by PREVOST CAR, INC. Inactive in 2000. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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November 21, 2000

(Campaign #: SR00-37)

PREVOST/REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACHES. THE REINFORCEMENT BRACKETS WERE NOT WELDED ON THE TAG AXLE.

NHTSA ID: 00V389000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 3,600

Consequence Summary:

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL WELD THE BRACKETS ON THE TAB AXLE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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October 25, 2000

(Campaign #: SR00-25)

PREVOST/COOLANT HEATER

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACHES. SOME COOLANT HEATERS MAY HAVE BEEN PROVIDED WITHOUT A COMBUSTION CHAMBER (BURNER TUBE). A FLAME WILL BE NOTICED EXITING THE EXHAUST PIPE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE UNIT.

NHTSA ID: 00V342000

Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

# of Units Affected: 487

Consequence Summary:

DAMAGE TO THE HEATER AND THE VEHICLE IN WHICH IT IS INSTALLED IS POSSIBLE IF A COOLANT HEATER IS MISSING A COMBUSTION CHAMBER.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE COOLANT HEATER FOR A COMBUSTION CHAMBER. IF A CHAMBER IS MISSING, ONE WILL BE ADDED.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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September 11, 2000

(Campaign #: SR00-17)

PREVOST/BALL JOINT BOOT

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUS SHELLS AND COACHES. THE BALL JOINT SEALING BOOT COULD BE PERFORATED ALLOWING GREASE LEAKAGE.

NHTSA ID: 00V262000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 554

Consequence Summary:

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOOT.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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May 8, 2000

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

PREVOST/STEERING COLUMN

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES AND BUS SHELLS. SOME VEHICLES ARE FITTING WITH A STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT PLATE.

NHTSA ID: 00V133000

Component: STEERING

# of Units Affected: 482

Consequence Summary:

THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE VEHICLES FOR AN ADJUSTMENT PLATE AND WILL REPLACE THE ADJUSTMENT PLATE IF NECESSARY.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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