NHTSA recall campaign
12V511000
ManufacturerPREVOST CARS, INC.Reported2012-10-18Affected91 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 X3-45 and XLII-45 coach buses, manufactured between November 15, 2011, and August 14, 2012. The power cables may rub against sharp edges in both the rear junction box and the condenser compartment, resulting in a short-circuit.
Risk
If the power cables short-circuit, a vehicle fire may result.
Manufacturer remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will re-route and repair the affected power cables, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 14, 2012. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →