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