2013 Prevost X3 Recalls
All 2013 Prevost X3 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.January 17th, 2013
Recalled Component
EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENT
Recall Date
January 17th, 2013
January 17th, 2013
Units Effected
261
261
NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V015000
Manufacturer: PREVOST CARS, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR13-03
Manufactured Begin Date: June 29th, 2009
Manufactured End Date: June 4th, 2012
Date of Owner Notification: March 22nd, 2013
Defect Summary:
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 H3 and X3 coaches and MTH XLII-45E coach shells manufactured between June 29, 2009, up to June 4, 2012, and equipped with an Automatic Fire Detection and Suppression System (AFSS). There is the possibility that the AFSS could unintentionally activate due to wear of the linear thermal detection cable. Consequence Summary:
An activation of the AFSS causes the vehicle to come to an unplanned stop. This could increase the risk of a vehicle crash or personal injury. Corrective Summary:
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the linear thermal detector by adding a protective sheath, free of charge. The recall began in March 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558. Recall Notes:
Prevost's campaign recall number is SR13-03.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.
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