Prevost Astral (1981) – 82V117000

Defect Description For Recall

The Elastic Portion Of The Retaining Bolts Used To Support The Steering Gear Box May Be Too Short. As A Result, These Bolts Will Not Lock Sufficiently, Causing The Nuts To Loosen And Allowing The Steering Gear Box Assembly To Become Inoperative.

Make Of Vehicle

PREVOST

Model Of Vehicle

ASTRAL

Year

1981

Recall Campaign Number

82V117000

Component Description

Steering:Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

The Dealer Will Inspect The Steering Gear Box And, If Necessary, Replace The Short Bolts With Longer Bolts At No Charge To Owner.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Prevost Car, Incorporated

Start Of Manufacture

19810101

End Of Manufacture

19821101

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

454

Date Owners Notified

19821118

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Prevost Car, Incorporated

Date Report Received

19821203

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard