2015 Prevost H3-45 Recalls

All 2015 Prevost H3-45 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.

March 4th, 2016

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V133000
Manufacturer: PREVOST CARS, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR16-18
Manufactured Begin Date: June 13th, 2011
Manufactured End Date: January 21st, 2016
Date of Owner Notification: April 20th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 H3-41 and H3-45, 2011-2016 H3-VIP, 2011-2016 X3-45 Coach vehicles, 2012-2016 X3-VIP vehicles, and 2011-2013 XL2 Entertainer vehicles. The coolant line on the affected vehicles may be missing a positioning clip, allowing the coolant line to rub against the braided fuel hose at one of the injectors.

Consequence Summary:
Contact between the fuel line and the coolant line may cause a fuel leak and result in fuel spraying onto hot exhaust components increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire.

Corrective Summary:
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line for abrasion, replacing it as necessary. The fuel and coolant lines will be properly secured. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2016. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-418-883-3391. Prevost's number for this recall is SR16-18.

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.

March 4th, 2016

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V133000
Manufacturer: PREVOST CARS, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR16-18
Manufactured Begin Date: June 13th, 2011
Manufactured End Date: January 21st, 2016
Date of Owner Notification: April 20th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 H3-41 and H3-45, 2011-2016 H3-VIP, 2011-2016 X3-45 Coach vehicles, 2012-2016 X3-VIP vehicles, and 2011-2013 XL2 Entertainer vehicles. The coolant line on the affected vehicles may be missing a positioning clip, allowing the coolant line to rub against the braided fuel hose at one of the injectors.

Consequence Summary:
Contact between the fuel line and the coolant line may cause a fuel leak and result in fuel spraying onto hot exhaust components increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire.

Corrective Summary:
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line for abrasion, replacing it as necessary. The fuel and coolant lines will be properly secured. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2016. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-418-883-3391. Prevost's number for this recall is SR16-18.

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.

June 5th, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V347000
Manufacturer: PREVOST CARS, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR15-29
Manufactured Begin Date: October 1st, 2014
Manufactured End Date: April 30th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: July 16th, 2015

Defect Summary:
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2015 X3-45, and H3-45 coaches manufactured October 1, 2014, to April 30, 2015. Bolts in the front suspensions of the affected coaches may fail due to a problem with the bolt manufacturing process.

Consequence Summary:
Suspension bolt failure may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Summary:
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected bolts, free of charge. The recall began on July 16, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-800-463-7738. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-29.

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.

March 2nd, 2015

NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V119000
Manufacturer: PREVOST CARS, INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR15-03
Manufactured Begin Date: July 23rd, 2013
Manufactured End Date: November 28th, 2014
Date of Owner Notification: March 27th, 2015

Defect Summary:
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Prevost XLII-45, X3-45, X3-45 VIP, H3-41, H3-45, and H3-45 VIP motorcoaches manufactured July 23, 2013, to November 28, 2014, and equipped with certain Kidde plastic valve disposable handheld fire extinguishers. These fire extinguishers may not fully discharge as designed when the lever is pressed.

Consequence Summary:
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury to the bus occupants.

Corrective Summary:
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fire extinguisher if necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-03.

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.

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