Vehicle recall 84V049000 · April 19, 1984
Prevost LE Mirage, Lemirage XL and 1 more model
The safety tab used to release the roof emergency exit may break.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- The safety tab used to release the roof emergency exit may break. If the tab breaks, the emergency exit cannot be opened.
- Remedy
- Replacement safety tabs and instructions, along with the notification letter, will be sent to owners. Proper operation should be verified after safety tabs are replaced. Owners will be reimbursed for one hour of labor.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: buses.system: structure; emergency roof exit.consequences of defect: in the event of an emergency a blocked emergency exitcould contribute to personal injury.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 84V049000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 19, 1984
- Filed by
- PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
- Owner notification
- April 11, 1984
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 18
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure › Body › Door
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Prevost LE Mirage (1984): 1984
- Prevost Lemirage XL (1984): 1984
- Prevost Marathon (1984): 1984
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