Prevost H3-45 2005
Model H3-45 made in 2005 by Prevost got 1 investigation there are 3 recalls as well as 14 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, engine and engine cooling and equipment. The car had one investigation (steering). There were some recalls concerningequipment, steering and visibility.
Model 2005
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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EQUIPMENT | ||||||||||||||||
08V007000 | PREVOST CARS, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 392 | 02/13/2008 | MFR | PREVOST CARS, INC. | 01/09/2008 | 01/09/2008 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain motor coaches equipped with zf/arens astronic shift selectors, a cell phone placed in the proximity of the shifter touch pad could cause the display to change from 'r' (reverse) to 'd' (drive) should the phone receive a call. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This interference can cause the transmission to not operate or cause improper shifting, as forward gear can be engaged from neutral only, if the vehicle has been stopped, and if the brake pedal has been depressed. if the malfunction occurs while 'r' (reverse) is being selected, the shifter may possibly change to 'd' (drive), increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Prevost will mail stickers and installation instructions to their owners and will also arrange to have the transmission software upgraded. the recall began on february 13, 2008. owners may contact prevost at 1-418-831-5432. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Prevost recall no. sr07-10.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | ||||||||||||||||
05V107000 | PREVOST CARS, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 943 | 03/30/2005 | ODI | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | 03/23/2005 | 03/23/2005 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain motor coaches and motor homes, the power steering hose can rub in the engine compartment and in the spare tire compartment which will cause a power steering hose break down. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Loss of steering control can cause a vehicle crash without prior notice. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the hoses and replace them if there is evidence of wear free of charge. the recall began on march 30, 2005. owners may contact prevost at 418-831-5432. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Prevost recall no. sr05-07.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - MOTOR | ||||||||||||||||
05V516000 | PREVOST CARS, INC. | from 04/01/2004 to 10/31/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 123 | 11/23/2005 | MFR | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | 11/07/2005 | 11/10/2005 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain multiplex motor coaches, the wiper motor thermal protection is stopping the motor when the wipers are functioning for a long time in second speed. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Depending on the occurrence and weather situation, driver visibility could be reduced, which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a new wiper harness and a new multiplex program will be downloaded in all coaches. the recall began on november 23, 2005. owners may contact prevost at 1-418-831-2046. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Prevost recall no.sr05-14.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
WB08-02A | 04/01/2008 | 10043755 | Power window harness- removal of zener suppressor diodes. a faulty diode will cause the burning of the fuse protecting the circuit. also included model xlii-40, xlii-45 motorhomes & entertainer xlii-45. model years 2007-2008. model vip moto | 04/25/2012 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
0409 | 10/01/2004 | 10011989 | Copper piping and connector replacement at water pump inlet. prevost. *tt | 02/08/2005 | |
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
WB08-07 | 04/01/2008 | 10043756 | Improved air circulation on h3 coaches equipped with wcl and sliding door. in order to improve the passengers comfort it is necessary to increase the air circulation in the overhead compartment as well as behind the wheelchair lift door. * | 04/25/2012 | |
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | |||||
0703 | 05/01/2007 | 10022873 | Prevost - installing decal warning against performing any welding work. *nj | 10/02/2007 | |
POWER TRAIN | |||||
0416 | 12/01/2004 | 10012075 | Modification of speed sensor connectors on allison world transmission. prevost. *tt | 02/10/2005 | |
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
0705 | 06/01/2007 | 10022364 | Removal of zf transmission neutral position relay on h3 multiplex vehicles. *kb | 08/03/2007 | |
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH | |||||
WB07-05 | 06/01/2007 | 10043750 | Prevost: remove zf transmission neutral position relay on h3 multiplex vehicles. relay indicating that zf transmission is in neutral position must be removed to avoid fuse burning and to be standardized with other vehicles. *js | 04/25/2012 | |
SEAT BELTS | |||||
SCI09-28 | 02/01/2010 | 10044005 | Prevost: installing three-point passenger seat restraint system. the purpose of the following procedure is to facilitate the job and to help identify the difficult areas. also included models he-41 and he-45 coaches model years 1998-2008; m | 05/04/2012 | |
STEERING | |||||
0410 | 12/01/2004 | 10012074 | Inspection & replacement of power steering pressure hose. prevost. *tt | 02/10/2005 | |
SUSPENSION | |||||
MI07-06 | 05/01/2007 | 10043749 | Prevost: new fixing hardware for the rear height control valve link rod. there is a possibilty that the link rod that connects the height control valve to the drive axels support frame comes apart when the vehicle is moving. model vip-45mth | 04/25/2012 | |
SUSPENSION - FRONT - HUB | |||||
MI08-04 | 08/01/2008 | 10043753 | Front and tag axle hub bearing and king pin periodic maintenance. bearings must be inspected at intervals of 30,000 miles (48 000km). king pins should be serviced every 6, 250 miles (10,000 km) or twice a year. also included model vip-45 mt | 04/25/2012 | |
SUSPENSION - FRONT - KING PIN | |||||
MI08-04 | 08/01/2008 | 10043753 | Front and tag axle hub bearing and king pin periodic maintenance. bearings must be inspected at intervals of 30,000 miles (48 000km). king pins should be serviced every 6, 250 miles (10,000 km) or twice a year. also included model vip-45 mt | 04/25/2012 | |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
WB07-03 | 05/01/2007 | 10043747 | Prevost: install decal warning against performing any welding work. vehicle equipped with automatic fire detection and suppression system (afss) system may activate by mistake if arc or gas welding is performed. model years 2006-2007 also | 04/25/2012 | |
VISIBILITY - POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | |||||
WB08-02A | 04/01/2008 | 10043755 | Power window harness- removal of zener suppressor diodes. a faulty diode will cause the burning of the fuse protecting the circuit. also included model xlii-40, xlii-45 motorhomes & entertainer xlii-45. model years 2007-2008. model vip moto | 04/25/2012 |
Investigations
NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
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STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | ||||||
PE05012 | PREVOST CARS, INC. | 02/28/2005 | 04/14/2005 | POWER STEERING HOSE LEAKAGE | 05V107000 | |
This investigation was opened as the result of odi'sreview of prevost service bulletin, wb04-10,issued in december 2004 and titled inspection and replacement of power steering pressure hose. |