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NHTSA Campaign 13V039000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Issued by Prevost Cars, Inc. · Reported Feb 7, 2013 · 1,033 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Prevost is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 X3-45, H3-41 and H3-45 coaches, model year 2011-2013 H3-45 VIP coaches, model year 2012-2013 X3-45 VIP coaches, and model year 2009-2013 XLII-45 Entertainer coaches manufactured from May 16, 2007, through March 14, 2013 and equipped with Volvo engines. Certain conditions may cause the affected coaches to go into a software mode that would result in the throttle signal being fixed at 1700rpms regardless of throttle pedal input from the driver.

Consequence

Uncontrollable throttle position may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Prevost will notify owners and dealers will remedy will the affected coaches, free of charge. The recall began on May 2, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-831-2046.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PREVOST H3-41 2008 1,033
PREVOST H3-41 2009 1,033
PREVOST H3-41 2010 1,033
PREVOST H3-41 2011 1,033
PREVOST H3-41 2012 1,033
PREVOST H3-41 2013 1,033
PREVOST H3-45 2008 1,033
PREVOST H3-45 2009 1,033
PREVOST H3-45 2010 1,033
PREVOST H3-45 2011 1,033
PREVOST H3-45 2012 1,033
PREVOST H3-45 2013 1,033
PREVOST H3-45 VIP 2011 1,033
PREVOST H3-45 VIP 2012 1,033
PREVOST H3-45 VIP 2013 1,033
PREVOST X3-45 2008 1,033
PREVOST X3-45 2009 1,033
PREVOST X3-45 2010 1,033
PREVOST X3-45 2011 1,033
PREVOST X3-45 2012 1,033
PREVOST X3-45 2013 1,033
PREVOST X3-45 VIP 2012 1,033
PREVOST X3-45 VIP 2013 1,033
PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER 2009 1,033
PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER 2010 1,033
PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER 2011 1,033
PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER 2012 1,033
PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER 2013 1,033

Source: NHTSA Campaign 13V039000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.