Prevost H3-45 2013
Model H3-45 made in 2013 by Prevost got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting, steering.
Model 2013
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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EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ||||||||||||||||
13V021000 | Prevost Cars, Inc. | from 09/25/2012 to 11/29/2012 | V (Vehicle) | 23 | MFR | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | 01/22/2013 | 01/24/2013 | 108 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Prevost is recalling certain model year 2013 x3-45, h3-45, and xlii-45 entertainer coach buses and coach bus shells manufactured september 25, 2012, through november 29, 2012 for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. the buses may have missing side reflectors. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The absence of reflectors could reduce the ability for others to see the bus, increasing the risk that another vehicle may crash into the bus. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will add side reflectors, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during february 2013. owners may contact prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Prevost's campaign recall number is sr13-05.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. | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - LINKAGES - LINK - DRAG - CONNECTION | ||||||||||||||||
13V055000 | Prevost Cars, Inc. | V (Vehicle) | 6120 | MFR | PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED | 02/15/2013 | 02/20/2013 | |||||||||
Defect Summary | Prevost is recalling certain model year 1993 thru 2013 model h3-40, h3-41, h3-45, and h3-45 vip prevost coaches manufactured from december 1993 through february 12, 2013. under certain conditions, the drag link collar position combined with an over torque of the collar retaining bolt may create a contact with the pitman arm. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This contact may cause the turnbuckle to fracture without warning. if the drag link turnbuckle breaks while the vehicle is in use, stability and vehicle control may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any affected drag link, free of charge. the manufacturer has not provided a notification schedule. owners may contact prevost at 1-418-883-2888. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Prevost's recall campaign number is sr13-08.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. |