Safety Recall NHTSA · 89V120000 Reported July 24, 1989

Suspension:independent front

Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive · Suspension · 12 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
89V120000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Suspension
Vehicles Affected
12
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 24, 1989

Defect Summary

Under certain vehicle load or road conditions, a section of the front suspension support, at level of the bearing pivot, may crack or break.

Safety Consequence

This could result in eventual loss of vehicle control andcould cause an accident.

Corrective Action

Install reinforcements on the suspension support of the axles.

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, Inc. Inactive dealer and reference recall ID 89V120000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 89V120000

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

What is recall 89V120000?

NHTSA recall 89V120000 was issued by Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive on July 24, 1989. It addresses: Suspension:independent front. The recall affects approximately 12 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Prevost Car, Inc. Inactive dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 89V120000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.