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NHTSA Campaign 12V325000

SUSPENSION:FRONT

Issued by PREVOST CARS, INC. · Reported Jul 10, 2012 · 8 vehicles affected

What's wrong

PREVOST IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2013 X3-45 MOTOR COACHES, MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 4, 2012, THROUGH JULY 6, 2012. THE FRONT SUSPENSION RADIUS RODS MAY NOT BE PROPERLY TORQUED. AS A RESULT, THE RODS COULD DETACH.

Consequence

IF THIS OCCURS, THE DRIVER MAY SUDDENLY LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

PREVOST WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND RETORQUE THE FRONT SUSPENSION BOLTS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 6, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST CAR INC., SERVICE DEPARTMENT TOLL-FREE AT 1-866-870-2046 OR 1-418-831-2046.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PREVOST X3-45 2013 8

Source: NHTSA Campaign 12V325000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.