Prevost Car (us) Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V435000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V435000 by Prevost Car (us) Inc.. Affecting model year 2013 x3-45 and mth xlii-45e vehicles, all equipped with volvo d13 engines and an automatic fire detection and suppression system (afss) Includes 15 affected units, Automatic Fire Detection and Suppression System, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2013 x3-45 and mth xlii-45e vehicles, all equipped with volvo d13 engines and an automatic fire detection and suppression system (afss)

Defect Summary

Prevost is recalling certain model year 2013 x3-45 and mth xlii-45e vehicles, all equipped with volvo d13 engines and an automatic fire detection and suppression system (afss). the afss linear thermal detector wire may come in contact with or chafe against its supporting tie cables.

Corrective Action

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will add a protection cloth to the linear thermal detector wire at the location of tie cable, free of charge. the safety recall began on september 27, 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: 12V435000
Manufacturer: Prevost Car (us) Inc.
Report Received Date: 2012-09-06T00:00:00
Subject: Automatic fire detection and suppression system
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 15

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR 12-29
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Prevost is recalling certain model year 2013 x3-45 and mth xlii-45e vehicles, all equipped with volvo d13 engines and an automatic fire detection and suppression system (afss). the afss linear thermal detector wire may come in contact with or chafe against its supporting tie cables.
Consequence Summary: If the detector wire chafes it may cause the afss to activate with no fire present and, as a result, the stop engine feature will be activated, bringing the vehicle to an unplanned stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will add a protection cloth to the linear thermal detector wire at the location of tie cable, free of charge. the safety recall began on september 27, 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: 12V435000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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