Recall Detail

PREVOST / CHAMPION / 1981

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 31044 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PREVOST
Recalled Component Id: 000003949000054299000000002 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CHAMPION Model Year: 1981
NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V093000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Manufacturer That Filed Report: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1980 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1982
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 669
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 14 1982 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED Report Received Date: Sep, 27 1982
Record Creation date : Oct, 07 1982 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : On certain vehicles the steering wheel retaining nut may not have been adequately tightened during assembly. the nut may continue to loosen and could eventually come out, allowing the steering wheel to separate from the steering column. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : The steering wheel retaining nut will be tightened according to specifications and labor costs will be reimbursed by the manufacturer. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: buses.system: steering; steering wheel, retaining nut.consequences of defect: separation of the steering wheel during vehicleoperation could cause loss of vehicle control and an accident.
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