Prevost Mth Xlii-45e 2010-2013

Model Mth Xlii-45e made by Prevost got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningequipment, wheels.

Car model


Model 2010

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT
13V015000Prevost Cars, Inc.from 06/29/2009 to 06/04/2012V (Vehicle)261MFRPrevost Cars, Inc.01/17/201301/17/2013
Defect SummaryPrevost is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 h3 and x3 coaches and mth xlii-45e coach shells manufactured between june 29, 2009, up to june 4, 2012, and equipped with an automatic fire detection and suppression system (afss). there is the possibility that the afss could unintentionally activate due to wear of the linear thermal detection cable.
Consequence SummaryAn activation of the afss causes the vehicle to come to an unplanned stop. this could increase the risk of a vehicle crash or personal injury.
Corrective SummaryPrevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the linear thermal detector by adding a protective sheath, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during february 2013. owners may contact prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558.
NotesPrevost's campaign recall number is sr13-03.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.
WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
12V304000PREVOST CARS, INC. V (Vehicle)2MFRPREVOST CARS, INC.06/26/201206/29/2012
Defect SummaryPrevost is recalling one model year 2010 x3-45 and one model year 2010 mth xlii-45e coach. due to improper hardware, the tag axle hub cap screws may loosen, resulting in wheel separation.
Consequence SummaryIf this occurs, the driver may lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. also, a wayward wheel represents a road hazard to other road users.
Corrective SummaryPrevost has replaced the tag axle hub cap screws in the affected vehicles. therefore, owner notifications will not be mailed. owners may contact prevost at 1-418-883-2888.
NotesPrevost