Fuel system, dieselRecall 15V-122 · Prevost vehicles
Prevost Cars, Inc. recall 15V-122 covers 455 Prevost vehicles for a fuel system, diesel problem, reported to NHTSA on March 2, 2015. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q3) shows 75% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 15V122000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
The fuel line rubbing may result in abrasion and a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
75%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 5, 2007 to May 11, 2012. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.