Consumer Complaint Detail

PREVOST / XLII-02 / 9999

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0 Injured
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000026097 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: ALPINE Consumer's State: WY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Model Name: XLII-02 Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 23 2002 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 03 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving on the highway the coach wanders back and forth and is difficult to steer straight, it requires constant steering wheel adjustment, the front end has been checked for alignment and loose linkages and the tires have been checked for air pressure and balance but nothing has been found to correct the problem, the consumer was told that the manufacturer modified the front end of the coach to better meet safety requirements, the consumer has discussed the coach's problem with owners of unmodified xlii's who have not experienced any steering problems, the consumer believes that the modification made by the manufacturer is causing the steering problem and is requesting that the coach be brought back to a standard prevost front end. nlm consumer, according to country coach suggestion, has lowered the front tire pressure to 95 lbs. this has decreased the ride harshness but has not alleviated the steering problem. numerous corrective measures have been tried and consumer would like to have the standard prevost parts returned to vehicle. *jg