Electrical systemRecall 12V-337 · Prevost vehicles

PREVOST CARS, INC. recall 12V-337 covers 293 Prevost vehicles for a electrical system problem, reported to NHTSA on July 18, 2012.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2932 models
ReportedJul 18, 2012Owners notified Aug 13, 2012
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 12V337000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Prevost is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 X3-45 and XLII Entertainer Bus vehicles, manufactured from November 24, 2010, through July 3, 2012. The power cable may come in contact, or rub against sharp, abrasive edges.

The risk

If this occurs, a short-circuit, or fire may result, increasing the risk of personal injury.

What to do

The fix

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, repair the power cables free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during August 2012. Owners may contact Prevost Car Inc., service department toll-free at 1-866-870-2046 or 1-418-831-2046.

The Prevost recall campaign number is SR12-26.Customers may 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

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from November 24, 2010 to July 3, 2012. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.