Prevost Car (us) Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15V348000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V348000 by Prevost Car (us) Inc.. Affecting model year 2010-2014 x3-45, xlii-45, h3-41, and h3-45 coaches manufactured november 30, 2009, to august 12, 2014 Includes 452 affected units, Automatic Fire Suppression System False Warning, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2010-2014 x3-45, xlii-45, h3-41, and h3-45 coaches manufactured november 30, 2009, to august 12, 2014

Defect Summary

Prevost cars, inc. (prevost) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 x3-45, xlii-45, h3-41, and h3-45 coaches manufactured november 30, 2009, to august 12, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the wires for the automatic fire suppression system (afss) linear thermal detector (ltd) may be damaged by temperatures in the engine compartment.

Corrective Action

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the afss ltd wiring, free of charge. the recall began on july 17, 2015. owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-800-463-7738. prevost's number for this recall is sr15-30.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V348000
Manufacturer: Prevost Car (us) Inc.
Report Received Date: 2015-06-05T00:00:00
Subject: Automatic fire suppression system false warning
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 452

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR15-30
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Prevost cars, inc. (prevost) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 x3-45, xlii-45, h3-41, and h3-45 coaches manufactured november 30, 2009, to august 12, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the wires for the automatic fire suppression system (afss) linear thermal detector (ltd) may be damaged by temperatures in the engine compartment.
Consequence Summary: The damaged wires may activate the afss and shutdown the engine, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the afss ltd wiring, free of charge. the recall began on july 17, 2015. owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-800-463-7738. prevost's number for this recall is sr15-30.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 71.9

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SID: row-xarp_irct-96s3
NHTSA ID: 15V348000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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