Recall 21V488000

PARKING BRAKE

Report Date
20210628
Component
PARKING BRAKE
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2021 X3 Commuter Coach buses. The parking brake emergency release valve may be the incorrect type, which can result in the permanent release of the parking brake.

Safety Consequence

A released parking brake that cannot be re-engaged may cause the vehicle to roll-away, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Prevost will provide a service document describing the inspection method used and the remedy applied when needed for the parking brake emergency release valve replacement, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR21-307.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2021 PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER

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