Vehicle recall 00V133000 · May 8, 2000
Prevost H3-41, H3-45 and 1 more model
Vehicle description: transit buses and bus shells.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: transit buses and bus shells. Some vehicles are fitting with a steering column adjustment plate.
- Consequence
- This could lead to loss of vehicle control.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the vehicles for an adjustment plate and will replace the adjustment plate if necessary.
- Notes
- Owner notification is expected to begin during may 2000.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 1-418-883-3391. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V133000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 8, 2000
- Filed by
- PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
- Owner notification
- May 5, 2000
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 482
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Prevost H3-41 (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
- Prevost H3-45 (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
- Prevost H3-45 VIP (1999-2000): 2000, 1999
Has your Prevost been repaired?
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