NHTSA Recall 15V122000
Filed by Prevost Car (US) Inc.. Component: Fuel System, Diesel. Reported 2015-03-02. An estimated 455 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 XLII, X3-45, H3-41, H3-45, and H3-45 VIP vehicles manufactured July 5, 2007, to May 11, 2012. The affected vehicles may be missing a fuel line locating clip, allowing the fuel line to rub against the braided coolant hose.
Risk
The fuel line rubbing may result in abrasion and a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
What the manufacturer will do
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line for abrasion, replacing it as necessary, and will properly secure the fuel line and coolant line, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-418-883-3391. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-04.
Manufacturer campaign number: SR15-04
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2007 Prevost H3-41
- 2008 Prevost H3-41
- 2009 Prevost H3-41
- 2010 Prevost H3-41
- 2011 Prevost H3-41
- 2012 Prevost H3-41
- 2007 Prevost H3-45 Vip
- 2008 Prevost H3-45 Vip
- 2009 Prevost H3-45 Vip
- 2010 Prevost H3-45 Vip
- 2011 Prevost H3-45 Vip
- 2012 Prevost H3-45 Vip
- 2007 Prevost H3-45
- 2008 Prevost H3-45
- 2009 Prevost H3-45
- 2010 Prevost H3-45
- 2011 Prevost H3-45
- 2012 Prevost H3-45
- 2007 Prevost X3-45
- 2008 Prevost X3-45
- 2009 Prevost X3-45
- 2010 Prevost X3-45
- 2011 Prevost X3-45
- 2012 Prevost X3-45
- 2007 Prevost Xlii
- 2008 Prevost Xlii
- 2009 Prevost Xlii
- 2010 Prevost Xlii
- 2011 Prevost Xlii
- 2012 Prevost Xlii