2007 Prevost X3-45 | 2008 Prevost X3-45 | 2009 Prevost X3-45 — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables
Published July 6, 2012 · Recall initiated: July 6, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V315000, published July 6, 2012. Recalling firm: Prevost Car (US) Inc.; 2007 Prevost X3-45 | 2008 Prevost X3-45 | 2009 Prevost X3-45 — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables.
What's the hazard
PREVOST IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 X3-45 COACHES EQUIPPED WITH VOLVO D13 ENGINES. THE JUMP-START POSITIVE TERMINAL BLOCK CABLE MAY BE MISSING A PROTECTIVE SLEEVE, WHICH MAY ALLOW A SHORT-CIRCUIT IF IT CONTACTS OTHER VEHICLE STRUCTURES.
What to do
PREVOST WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CABLE AND, AS NECESSARY, ADD PROTECTIVE TUBING FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 17, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-883-2888.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PREVOST
- Model
- X3-45
- Manufacturer
- Prevost Car (US) Inc.
- Lot
- 2007 PREVOST X3-45 | 2008 PREVOST X3-45 | 2009 PREVOST X3-45
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2007 Prevost X3-45 | 2008 Prevost X3-45 | 2009 Prevost X3-45 — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V315000 on July 6, 2012. Reported hazard: PREVOST IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 X3-45 COACHES EQUIPPED WITH VOLVO D13 ENGINES. THE JUMP-START POSITIVE TERMINAL BLOCK CABLE MAY BE MISSING A PROTECTIVE SLEEVE, WHICH MAY ALLOW A SHORT-CIRCUIT IF IT CONTACTS OTHER VEHICLE STRUCTURES.
What should I do if I have this product?
PREVOST WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CABLE AND, AS NECESSARY, ADD PROTECTIVE TUBING FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 17, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-883-2888.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PREVOST. Model: X3-45.