Safety Recall NHTSA · 06V243000 Reported July 11, 2006

Spring brake modulating valves/bendix

Prevost Car (us) Inc. · Parking Brake · 9 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
06V243000
Manufacturer Campaign
SR-06-10
Component
Parking Brake
Vehicles Affected
9
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 11, 2006

Defect Summary

On certain motor coaches equipped with bendix sr-7 brake valves, the check valve inside the valve cavity may not properly set, causing internal air leakage. if the check valve does not properly seat, the resulting leakage can cause a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button.

Safety Consequence

The delayed parking brake application can occur without warning, leading to unintended vehicle rollaway increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the valves and replace it free of charge. the recall began on october 5, 2006. owners may contact prevost at 418-831-2046.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Prevost Car (us) Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 06V243000 or campaign SR-06-10.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 06V243000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 06V243000?

NHTSA recall 06V243000 was issued by Prevost Car (us) Inc. on July 11, 2006. It addresses: Spring brake modulating valves/bendix. The recall affects approximately 9 vehicles, with the defect involving the Parking Brake component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Prevost Car (us) Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06V243000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR-06-10. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.