Defect Description For Recall
Prevost Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2008-2010 H3-45, Model Year 2009-2010 X3-45, And Model Year 2009 Mth Xlii-45E Vehicles, All Equipped With Volvo D13 Engines And An Automatic Fire DeteCTIon And Suppression System (Afss) . The Afss Linear Thermal Detector May Come In Contact Or Rub Against Brackets Or Clamps.
Make Of Vehicle
PREVOST
Model Of Vehicle
XLII-45E
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
12V309000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
If This Occurs, The Afss May Activate With No Fire Present And The Stop Engine Feature Will Be Activated, Bringing The Vehicle To An Unplanned Stop, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Prevost Will Notify Owners And Dealers Will Inspect And Secure The Linear Thermal Detector, Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began In July 2012. Owners May Contact Prevost Car Inc., Service Department Toll-Free At 1-866-870-2046 Or 1-418-831-2046.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Prevost Cars, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20070502
End Of Manufacture
20090712
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
98
Date Owners Notified
20120719
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Prevost Cars, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120702
Make Campaign Number
SR12-20