Prevost X3-45 (2008) – 12V315000

Defect Description For Recall

Prevost Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2007-2009 X3-45 Coaches Equipped With Volvo D13 Engines. The Jump-Start Positive Terminal Block Cable May Be Missing A ProteCTIve Sleeve, Which May Allow A Short-Circuit If It Contacts Other Vehicle Structures.

Make Of Vehicle

PREVOST

Model Of Vehicle

X3-45

Year

2008

Recall Campaign Number

12V315000

Component Description

Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery:Cables

Effect Of Defect

If A Short-Circuit Occurs, There Is An Increased Risk Of Fire.

Fix Defect

Prevost Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Cable And, As Necessary, Add ProteCTIve Tubing Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 17, 2012. Owners May Contact Prevost At 1-418-883-2888.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Prevost Cars, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20050603

End Of Manufacture

20090508

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

428

Date Owners Notified

20120717

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Prevost Cars, Inc.

Date Report Received

20120706

Make Campaign Number

SR12-24

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard