- The problem
- Vehicle description: bus shells and coaches. The ball joint sealing boot could be perforated allowing grease leakage.
- The risk
- This condition could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOOT.
Vehicle safety record
1997 Prevost Entertainer Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 1997 Prevost Entertainer have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in September 2000 for the upper ball joint.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Entertainer year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
1997 Prevost Entertainer recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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No complaints about the 1997 Prevost Entertainer yet
Prevost Entertainer: every year compared
All Entertainer years1997 Prevost Entertainer vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Prevost Entertainer | 0 | 1 | C | |
| 1997 Prevost H345 | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1997 Prevost Entertainer
Does the 1997 Prevost Entertainer have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 1997 Prevost Entertainer: upper ball joint (September 2000). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 1997 Prevost Entertainer had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 1997 Prevost Entertainer a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Prevost Entertainer year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 1997 Prevost Entertainer has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data