Recall 11V-135: 2010–2011 Prevost H3-45, 2011 Prevost VIP-45 and 1 more
PREVOST CARS, INC. recall for fuel system, other, reported to NHTSA on Feb 24, 2011, covering about 48 vehicles.
The problem
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2010 h3-45, model year 2011 vip-45 and x3-45 motor coaches manufactured from october 2010 through february 2011. The welding on the fuel tank supports is insufficient and could leading to the metal supports contacting the ground.
The risk
Should the metal supports contacting the ground underneath the vehicle could result in an undercarriage fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and add redesigned support breaks free of charge. The safety recall began on april 14, 2011. Owners may contact prevost at 418-883-2888
Notes
Prevost safety recall no. Sr11-10.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PREVOST CARS, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Other › Storage › Tank Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 11V135000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Prevost H3-45 | 2010, 2011 | All years |
| Prevost VIP-45 | 2011 | All years |
| Prevost X3-45 | 2011 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 11V-135?
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2010 h3-45, model year 2011 vip-45 and x3-45 motor coaches manufactured from october 2010 through february 2011. The welding on the fuel tank supports is insufficient and could leading to the metal supports contacting the ground.
How is recall 11V-135 fixed?
Dealers will inspect and add redesigned support breaks free of charge. The safety recall began on april 14, 2011. Owners may contact prevost at 418-883-2888
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.