2012 Prevost Vip 45 | 2012 Prevost Xlii | 2012 Prevost X3-45 — Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Published June 28, 2012 · Recall initiated: June 28, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V300000, published June 28, 2012. Recalling firm: Prevost Car (US) Inc.; 2012 Prevost Vip 45 | 2012 Prevost Xlii | 2012 Prevost X3-45 — Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion).
What's the hazard
PREVOST IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 VIP45, X3-45, AND XLII VEHICLES. THE STEERING GEARBOX BOLTS MAY BE TOO LONG TO HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY TORQUED.
What to do
PREVOST WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOLTS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST CAR INC., SERVICE DEPARTMENT TOLL-FREE AT 1-866-870-2046 OR 1-418-831-2046.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PREVOST
- Model
- VIP 45
- Manufacturer
- Prevost Car (US) Inc.
- Lot
- 2012 PREVOST VIP 45 | 2012 PREVOST XLII | 2012 PREVOST X3-45
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Prevost Vip 45 | 2012 Prevost Xlii | 2012 Prevost X3-45 — Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V300000 on June 28, 2012. Reported hazard: PREVOST IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 VIP45, X3-45, AND XLII VEHICLES. THE STEERING GEARBOX BOLTS MAY BE TOO LONG TO HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY TORQUED.
What should I do if I have this product?
PREVOST WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOLTS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST CAR INC., SERVICE DEPARTMENT TOLL-FREE AT 1-866-870-2046 OR 1-418-831-2046.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PREVOST. Model: VIP 45.