2008 PREVOST XLII-45
3 recalls — 0 complaints — 29 TSBs
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
08V610000 Nov 24, 2008
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Defect Description
PREVOST IS RECALLING 395 MY 2007-2009 MTH XL2-45, MTH XL2-45E, AND X3-45 MOTOR HOMES AND MOTOR COACHES. ON SOME VEHICLES, THE POWER STEERING HOSE PROTECTIVE SKIN HAS BEEN DAMAGED AT ASSEMBLY, LEAVING THE METAL BRAIDING EXPOSED TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
Consequence
OVER TIME, THE METALLIC BRAIDING MAY RUST UP TO A POINT WHERE THE HOSE WILL GIVE UP UNDER PRESSURE. THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE POWER STEERING HOSE ASSEMBLY. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-831-5432.
08V448000 Sep 3, 2008
STRUCTURE
Defect Description
PREVOST IS RECALLING 189 MY 2008-2009 XLII-45, XLII-45E, X3-45 MOTOR HOMES AND H3-41, H3-45, AND VIP MOTOR COACHES. DUE TO IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE ESCAPE HATCH RETAINING BOLTS, THESE BOLTS CAN BREAK.
Consequence
IF THE BOLTS BREAK, THE ESCAPE HATCH CAN FALL DOWN ON TO THE ROADWAY, INCREASING THE RISK OF PROPERTY DAMAGE OR A CRASH.
Remedy
PREVOST WILL PROVIDE PARTS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TO THE OWNERS OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 21, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-883-3391.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2008 PREVOST XLII-45
29 manufacturer communications from 22 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 7 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4 |
| 040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 3 |
| 010000 STEERING | 2 |
| 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 1 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 1 |
| 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 1 |
IS-23019
Dec 14, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
SWAY BAR COLLARS IMPROVEMENT
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
IS-18091A
Apr 5, 2021
010000 STEERING
TIE ROD 610052 FIRST INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: Use these instructions when replacing the drop joint tie rod on S82, S84 / S84U I-beam axles. The new tie rod will be adjusted to the length of the original; however, a steering alignment ne
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
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-08080A
Sep 21, 2016
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
WHEN REPLACING A VEHICLE SOUND SELECTOR MODEL VSS04 WITH A NEW SOUND SELECTOR MODEL VSS05, AN INTERFACE HARNESS IS REQUIRED TO CONNECT THE VEHICLE HARNESS TO THE NEW SOUND SELECTOR MODEL AND A NEW VSS05 COMPATIBLE RADIO UNIT MUST ALSO BE IN
WB10-01A
May 1, 2010
061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
PREVOST: VOLVO D13 ENGINE: REPLACEMENT OF COPPER INJECTOR SLEEVE WITH CONICAL STAINLESS STEEL INJECTOR SLEEVE. *KB UPDATED 5/4/2012. *KB
WB08-13
Jul 1, 2008
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PREVOST: REPLACEMENT OF THE DASHBOARD STATIONARY REGENERATION SWITCH- DETROIT DIESEL ONLY.THIS SWITCH WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO INITIATE A STAIONARY REGENERATION AFTER DDEC VI SOFTWARE UPGRADE. ALSO INCLUDED MODEL VIP MOTORHOMES MODEL YEARS 2007
WB08-02A
Apr 1, 2008
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
POWER WINDOW HARNESS- REMOVAL OF ZENER SUPPRESSOR DIODES. A FAULTY DIODE WILL CAUSE THE BURNING OF THE FUSE PROTECTING THE CIRCUIT. ALSO INCLUDED MODEL XLII-40, XLII-45 MOTORHOMES & ENTERTAINER XLII-45. MODEL YEARS 2007-2008. MODEL VIP MOTO
WB08-02A
Apr 1, 2008
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
POWER WINDOW HARNESS- REMOVAL OF ZENER SUPPRESSOR DIODES. A FAULTY DIODE WILL CAUSE THE BURNING OF THE FUSE PROTECTING THE CIRCUIT. ALSO INCLUDED MODEL XLII-40, XLII-45 MOTORHOMES & ENTERTAINER XLII-45. MODEL YEARS 2007-2008. MODEL VIP MOTO
NHTSA Safety Investigations — PREVOST XLII-45
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE05013
Opened: Feb 28, 2005 — Closed: Mar 17, 2005
UNSECURED RADIUS ROD LOCKING PLATES
THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED AFTER REVIEWING SERVICE BULLETIN WB04-18, ISSUED BY PREVOST IN DECEMBER 2004 ENTITLED, INSPECTION OF RADIUS ROD LOCKING TAB PLATES.THE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS DEALERS TO INSPECT THE SUSPENSION OF THE SUBJECT COACHES TO ENSURE THAT ALL THE LOCKING TABS WERE FOLDED (LOCKED) ON... Read more
PREVOST XLII-45 — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the PREVOST XLII-45 across all model years (2000–2015).
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Total Recalls
0
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
PREVOST XLII-45 — Year by Year
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