NHTSA Campaign 15V348000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Issued by Prevost Cars, Inc. · Reported Jun 5, 2015 · 452 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 X3-45, XLII-45, H3-41, and H3-45 coaches manufactured November 30, 2009, to August 12, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the wires for the Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS) Linear Thermal Detector (LTD) may be damaged by temperatures in the engine compartment.
Consequence
The damaged wires may activate the AFSS and shutdown the engine, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the AFSS LTD wiring, free of charge. The recall began on July 17, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-800-463-7738. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-30.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREVOST | H3-41 | 2010 | 452 |
| PREVOST | H3-41 | 2011 | 452 |
| PREVOST | H3-41 | 2012 | 452 |
| PREVOST | H3-41 | 2013 | 452 |
| PREVOST | H3-41 | 2014 | 452 |
| PREVOST | H3-45 | 2010 | 452 |
| PREVOST | H3-45 | 2011 | 452 |
| PREVOST | H3-45 | 2012 | 452 |
| PREVOST | H3-45 | 2013 | 452 |
| PREVOST | H3-45 | 2014 | 452 |
| PREVOST | X3-45 | 2010 | 452 |
| PREVOST | X3-45 | 2011 | 452 |
| PREVOST | X3-45 | 2012 | 452 |
| PREVOST | X3-45 | 2013 | 452 |
| PREVOST | X3-45 | 2014 | 452 |
| PREVOST | XLII-45 | 2010 | 452 |
| PREVOST | XLII-45 | 2011 | 452 |
| PREVOST | XLII-45 | 2012 | 452 |
| PREVOST | XLII-45 | 2013 | 452 |
| PREVOST | XLII-45 | 2014 | 452 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V348000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.