Prevost Car (us) Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V309000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V309000 by Prevost Car (us) Inc.. Includes 98 affected units, AUTOMATIC FIRE DETECTION AND SUPPRESSION SYSTEM, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Prevost is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 h3-45, model year 2009-2010 x3-45, and model year 2009 mth xlii-45e vehicles, all equipped with volvo d13 engines and an automatic fire detection and suppression system (afss) . the afss linear thermal detector may come in contact or rub against brackets or clamps.

Corrective Action

Prevost will notify owners and dealers will inspect and secure the linear thermal detector, free of charge. the safety recall began in july 2012. owners may contact prevost car inc., service department toll-free at 1-866-870-2046 or 1-418-831-2046.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V309000
Manufacturer: Prevost Car (us) Inc.
Report Received Date: 2012-07-02T00:00:00
Subject: Automatic fire detection and suppression system
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 98

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR12-20
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Prevost is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 h3-45, model year 2009-2010 x3-45, and model year 2009 mth xlii-45e vehicles, all equipped with volvo d13 engines and an automatic fire detection and suppression system (afss) . the afss linear thermal detector may come in contact or rub against brackets or clamps.
Consequence Summary: If this occurs, the afss may activate with no fire present and the stop engine feature will be activated, bringing the vehicle to an unplanned stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Prevost will notify owners and dealers will inspect and secure the linear thermal detector, free of charge. the safety recall began in july 2012. owners may contact prevost car inc., service department toll-free at 1-866-870-2046 or 1-418-831-2046.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 12V309000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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