Recall 15V725000: 2016 Prevost H3-45, 2016 Prevost H3-45 VIP, 2016 Prevost X3-45 VIP
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Nov 3, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- 7
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2016 X3-45 VIP, H3-45 VIP, and H3-45 coaches manufactured June 17, 2015 to August 14, 2015. Studs that attach the independent front suspension to the vehicle frame may fail and allow a front wheel to turn unexpectedly.
The risk
A wheel that turns unexpectedly may cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected studs, free of charge. The recall began on November 24, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-52.
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.
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V725000
- Manufacturer campaign
- SR15-52
- Manufacturer
- Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Nov 24, 2015
- Components
- Suspension:front (Suspension)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology