Prevost Mgm Type 24 J-series Recalls

All Prevost Mgm Type 24 J-series recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

May 3rd, 2013
Recalled Component
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR
Recall Date
May 3rd, 2013
Units Effected
416
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13E022000
Manufacturer: PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR13-31
Date of Owner Notification: August 21st, 2013

Defect Summary:
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain MGM Type 24-J series piston parking brake chambers sold as service replacement parts. The affected brake chambers may leak air pressure allowing the parking brake to drag when it is supposed to be released. Brake dragging could lead to overheated brake components.

Consequence Summary:
Overheated brake components could result in a fire.

Corrective Summary:
Prevost will notify owners and dealers will inspect, and replace the brake chambers, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 21, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558. Prevost's campaign recall number is SR13-31.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall Comments

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