NHTSA Campaign 21V488000

PARKING BRAKE

Issued by Prevost Cars, Inc. · Reported Jun 28, 2021 · 56 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2021 X3 Commuter Coach buses. The parking brake emergency release valve may be the incorrect type, which can result in the permanent release of the parking brake.

Consequence

A released parking brake that cannot be re-engaged may cause the vehicle to roll-away, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Prevost will provide a service document describing the inspection method used and the remedy applied when needed for the parking brake emergency release valve replacement, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR21-307.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER 2021 56

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V488000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.