Vehicle recall 91V111000 · June 25, 1991
Prevost Astral XL, Lemirage XL and 2 more models
Inappropriate installation, tightening of the terminal nut, or inadequate electrical cable routing allows the terminal ring to move, causing the cable to rub against metallic…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Inappropriate installation, tightening of the terminal nut, or inadequate electrical cable routing allows the terminal ring to move, causing the cable to rub against metallic component and wear through the insulation or cause the ring terminal to break, causing the cable to fall. Consequence of defect: chafing of the electrical cable insulation or the breakage of the ring terminal can cause an electrical short which may result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Reinstall electrical cabling to avoid these hazards.
- Notes
- System: electrical cables.vehicle description: buses.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 91V111000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 25, 1991
- Filed by
- PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
- Owner notification
- June 18, 1991
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,319
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › Wiring
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Prevost Astral XL (1984-1991): 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984
- Prevost Lemirage XL (1984-1991): 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984
- Prevost Marathon XL (1984-1991): 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984
- Prevost XL (1984-1991): 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984
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