Defect Description For Recall
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012-2016 H3-41 And H3-45, 2011-2016 H3-Vip, 2011-2016 X3-45 Coach Vehicles, 2012-2016 X3-VIP Vehicles, And 2011-2013 Xl2 Entertainer Vehicles. The Coolant Line On The Affected Vehicles May Be Missing A Positioning Clip, Allowing The Coolant Line To Rub Against The Braided Fuel Hose At One Of The Injectors.
Make Of Vehicle
PREVOST
Model Of Vehicle
X3-VIP
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
16V133000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings
Effect Of Defect
Contact Between The Fuel Line And The Coolant Line May Cause A Fuel Leak And Result In Fuel Spraying Onto Hot Exhaust Components Increasing The Risk Of An Engine Compartment Fire.
Fix Defect
Prevost Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Fuel Line For Abrasion, Replacing It As Necessary. The Fuel And Coolant Lines Will Be Properly Secured. These Repairs Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 20, 2016. Owners May Contact Prevost Customer Service At 1-418-883-3391. Prevost’S Number For This Recall Is Sr16-18.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Prevost Cars, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20120131
End Of Manufacture
20151217
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1348
Date Owners Notified
20160420
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Prevost Cars, Inc.
Date Report Received
20160304
Make Campaign Number
SR16-18