Vehicle recall 01V035000 · February 9, 2001
Prevost H3-40 and H3-40VIP
Vehicle description: coaches.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: coaches. The transversal radius rod attachment assembly could develop fatigue cracks and eventually fail.
- Consequence
- 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).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 01V035000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 9, 2001
- Filed by
- PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
- Manufacturer campaign
- SR01-03
- Owner notification
- February 16, 2001
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 637
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Front
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