Vehicle recall 84V118000 · October 1, 1984
Prevost LE Mirage, Lemirage XL and 2 more models
Auxiliary (tag) axle may develop cracks or break due to a manufacturing defect.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Auxiliary (tag) axle may develop cracks or break due to a manufacturing defect.
- Remedy
- No corrective information was supplied by the manufacturer.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: buses.system: power train; auxiliary (tag) axle assembly.consequences of defect: the axle may break in its curved section which canresult in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 84V118000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 1, 1984
- Filed by
- PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 215
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Suspension › Rear › Axle › Non-powered axle assembly
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 (1982-1984): 1984, 1983, 1982
- Prevost Lemirage XL (1982-1984): 1984, 1983, 1982
- Prevost Marathon (1982-1984): 1984, 1983, 1982
- Prevost Marathon XL (1982-1984): 1984, 1983, 1982
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