Recall
Prevost H3-45 — 05V516000
NHTSA ID
05V516000
Make
Prevost
Model
H3-45
Years Affected
2004
Recall Date
2005-11-07
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Units Affected
123
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
SR05-14
Summary
ON CERTAIN MULTIPLEX MOTOR COACHES, THE WIPER MOTOR THERMAL PROTECTION IS STOPPING THE MOTOR WHEN THE WIPERS ARE FUNCTIONING FOR A LONG TIME IN SECOND SPEED.
Consequence
DEPENDING ON THE OCCURRENCE AND WEATHER SITUATION, DRIVER VISIBILITY COULD BE REDUCED, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW WIPER HARNESS AND A NEW MULTIPLEX PROGRAM WILL BE DOWNLOADED IN ALL COACHES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 23, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-831-2046.