NHTSA Recall 19V118000
Filed by Prevost Car (US) Inc.. Component: Equipment. Reported 2019-02-21. An estimated 1,270 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
Prevost Cars, Inc is recalling certain 2015-2018 X3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP Entertainer, X3-45 Passenger, H3-45 VIP, and H3-45 passenger coaches and motorhomes equipped with specific fire suppression systems. The actuator of the fire extinguisher system may not function properly, preventing the fire extinguisher from discharging the fire suppression agent.
Risk
If the fire suppression system does not work as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
What the manufacturer will do
Prevost Cars will notify owners, and the fire suppression system manufacturer will inspect the systems, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR19-03.
Manufacturer campaign number: SR19-03
Notes
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2015 Prevost H3-45 Vip
- 2016 Prevost H3-45 Vip
- 2017 Prevost H3-45 Vip
- 2018 Prevost H3-45 Vip
- 2015 Prevost H3-45
- 2016 Prevost H3-45
- 2017 Prevost H3-45
- 2018 Prevost H3-45
- 2015 Prevost X3-45 Vip Entertainer
- 2016 Prevost X3-45 Vip Entertainer
- 2017 Prevost X3-45 Vip Entertainer
- 2018 Prevost X3-45 Vip Entertainer
- 2015 Prevost X3-45 Vip
- 2016 Prevost X3-45 Vip
- 2017 Prevost X3-45 Vip
- 2018 Prevost X3-45 Vip
- 2015 Prevost X3-45
- 2016 Prevost X3-45
- 2017 Prevost X3-45
- 2018 Prevost X3-45