NHTSA Record Id: 18987 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: PREVOST |
Recalled Component Id: 000006843000016323000000211 |
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Model Name: LE MIRAGE XL |
Model Year: 1990 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V182000 |
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Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED |
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1990 |
End date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1993 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 577 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 05 1993 |
Recall Initiator: ODI |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED |
Report Received Date: Nov, 08 1993 |
Record Creation date : Nov, 16 1993 |
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Defect Summary : The cb-49 circuit breaker trips under normal load conditions because the electrical load applied is close to the breaker rating and the temperature in the engine compartment affects the precision of the breaker. the tripped breaker results in loss of stoplight operation. |
Consequence Summary: Without stoplight operation, there is no warning totraffic that the vehicle is slowing or stopping, which may result in anaccident. |
Corrective Summary : A circuit breaker modification will be performed using a different circuit breaker which is more resistant to heat. |
Recall Notes: System: lighting; fuse; brake lights.vehicle description: coaches and motorcoaches.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safetyhotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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