Recall 12V511000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Report Date
20121018
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Prevost is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 X3-45 and XLII-45 coach buses, manufactured between November 15, 2011, and August 14, 2012. The power cables may rub against sharp edges in both the rear junction box and the condenser compartment, resulting in a short-circuit.

Safety Consequence

If the power cables short-circuit, a vehicle fire may result.

Remedy

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will re-route and repair the affected power cables, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 14, 2012. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2012 PREVOST X3-45
2012 PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER
2013 PREVOST X3-45
2013 PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.