2008 PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER

3 recalls — 1 complaints — 33 TSBs

13V534000 Oct 29, 2013
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Defect Description
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 X3-45 and X3-45 Entertainer coach buses manufactured November 2, 2006, through November 27, 2008. In the affected buses there are two battery cables. One of cables may have been inadvertently installed in a p-clamp. As a result, the cable that is ... Read more
Consequence
A short may result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will remove the p-clamp, inspect, and replace the affected battery cable as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 16, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888. Prevost's recall number is SR13-73.
142 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Prevost Cars, Inc.
13V472000 Sep 26, 2013
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2013 X3-45, 2012-2014 H3-45, 2008 H3-45 VIP, 2005 XL2, and 2006-2011 XL2-45 Entertainer buses equipped with super single tires. The cold inflation pressure shown on the certification plate is higher than the specification for the super sin... Read more
Consequence
Tire overinflation may reduce traction, braking ability and handling, increasing the the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification plate, free of charge. The recallbegan on November 22, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888. Prevost's recall number is SR13-61.
35 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Prevost Cars, Inc.
13V150000 Apr 19, 2013
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 X3-45 VIP, 2006-2013 H3-45 VIP, and 2006-2011 XLII-45 coach buses equipped with window part numbers: 790612, 790613, and 790614. These vehicles were manufactured between October 31, 2003, through April 10, 2013. On the vehicles involved, the decals... Read more
Consequence
In the event of a crash, the incorrect label may result in difficulty opening the emergency windows. This could increase the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the emergency window decals, free of charge. An interim notice was mailed to owners on August 1, 2013. Owners were notified that the replacement decals are available on August 30, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558. Prev... Read more
655 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Prevost Cars, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 28, 2025
Incident date: Jul 29, 2024
The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Cherokee. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle shut off unintendedly. The contact stated that while at a traffic light or while slowing down, the vehicle shut off unintendedly. The contact stated that after ten minutes, the vehicle was... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins — 2008 PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER

33 manufacturer communications from 21 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT9
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR3
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY2
010000 STEERING2
105400 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING1
020000 SUSPENSION1
IS-23019 Dec 14, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
SWAY BAR COLLARS IMPROVEMENT
IS-18106 Jun 8, 2023
010000 STEERING
KIT POWER STEERING TANK CONVERTION CUMMINS TO ZF WITH D13 ENGINE
MI16-32 Jan 26, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Improved bearings are now available to replace the original bearings used on some Prevost vehicles idler pulleys.
IS-21072B Jan 16, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
STEERING GATEWAY. Revision B - PIN 2 and 10 were inverted on connector A139
MI22-12B Dec 7, 2022
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Air Tanks Draining Sequence. Revision: B - General Update
MI22-12A Nov 17, 2022
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Air Tanks Draining Sequence. Revision: A - Erroneous Secondary & Accessory tanks location.
MI22-12 Nov 2, 2022
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Air Tanks Draining Sequence
MI20-08C Jul 13, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
STORAGE AND STARTUP GUIDELINES : part number updates
IS20-925A Jun 13, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
CENTRAL HVAC MERV FILTERS INSTALLATION
MI20-08C Jun 3, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
STORAGE AND STARTUP GUIDELINES: Periodically, circumstances arise requiring operators to temporarily park a coach in storage. Whether it is a few weeks or several months, sporadic out of service times or a full stop, Prevost recommends foll
MI20-19B Feb 4, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
INTRODUCING A NEW ENGINE COOLANT INTO PREVOST SERVICE CENTER NETWORK
MI20-19B Feb 4, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
INTRODUCING A NEW ENGINE COOLANT INTO PREVOST SERVICE CENTER NETWORK
MI20-19A Jan 15, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Rev A: Mention added concerning DDC Series 60 engine SCA requirement
MI20-19A Jan 15, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Rev A: Mention added concerning DDC Series 60 engine SCA requirement
MI20-19 Dec 21, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
INTRODUCING A NEW ENGINE COOLANT INTO SERVICE
MI20-19 Dec 21, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
INTRODUCING A NEW ENGINE COOLANT INTO SERVICE
MI02-17A Dec 11, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Revision : A Torque value reduced
MI02-17A Dec 11, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Revision : A Torque value reduced
MI02-17A Dec 11, 2020
200000 WHEELS
Revision : A Torque value reduced
MI20-08B Aug 10, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
STORAGE AND STARTUP GUIDELINES Revision: B Parts added to Suggested Material 08-10-2020
MI20-12 Jul 10, 2020
010000 STEERING
JERKY, NOISY OR HARD TO TURN STEERING GEARBOX. HYDRAULIC END LIMITER ADJUSTMENT. All models a?? equipped with RB Bosch/ZF Servocom or Servocomtronic steering gearbox
MI20-08A Jun 10, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
STORAGE AND STARTUP GUIDELINES: Rev A: 21516229 replaced by 23381562 20523393 replaced by 21454749 800383 removed 611471 replaced by 611360 70376808 replaced by 21036050 21396642 replaced by 20967831
MI20-09 Apr 24, 2020
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
PREVOST VEHICLE DISINFECTION PROCEDURE
MI20-08 Apr 20, 2020
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
STORAGE AND STARTUP GUIDELINES - ALL PREVOST VEHICLES & VOLVO 9700
MI15-24 Mar 25, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Added: Power cables for L.H. side alternator & fan drive breaker box
MI15-24 Mar 25, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Added: Power cables for L.H. side alternator & fan drive breaker box
MI15-24 Mar 25, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Added: Power cables for L.H. side alternator & fan drive breaker box
IS-19092 Aug 22, 2019
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
This instruction sheet explains how to install 780428 door actuator replacement.
IS-19092 Aug 22, 2019
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
This instruction sheet explains how to install 780428 door actuator replacement.
IS-19092 Aug 22, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This instruction sheet explains how to install 780428 door actuator replacement.
IS-17910A Jun 5, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
MESSAGE CENTER DISPLAY (MCD) REPLACEMENT
IS-17910A Jun 5, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MESSAGE CENTER DISPLAY (MCD) REPLACEMENT
MI16-32 Oct 21, 2016
105400 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING
Explains that improved bearings are now available to replace the original bearings used on some Prevost vehicles idler pulleys.

PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER across all model years (2000–2013).

44 Total Recalls
1 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER — Year by Year

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2008 (current) 3 1
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