Vehicle recall 94V001000 · October 5, 1994

Prevost H3-40 and VIP

Interference of the "drag link" with an adjusting screw of the left disc brake slack adjuster could occur when extreme suspension movement is combined with maximum steering angle.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Interference of the "drag link" with an adjusting screw of the left disc brake slack adjuster could occur when extreme suspension movement is combined with maximum steering angle.
Consequence: The interference may affect steering control and can eventually cause failure of the steering drag link and/or damage to the brake slack adjuster. In either case, it may result in an accident.
Remedy: The drag link on all involved vehicles and the steering arm on certain vehicles will be replaced to eliminate the interference.
Notes: System: steering: linkage; link; drag; connection.vehicle description: coaches and motorcoaches.note:if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact prevost service center at 1-418-883-3391. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 94V001000
Reported to NHTSA: October 5, 1994
Filed by: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Owner notification: January 5, 1994
Vehicles potentially affected: 324
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Steering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection

Recall 94V001000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Prevost H3-40 (1989-1994): 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989
Prevost VIP (1989-1994): 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989

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