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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V149000

2013 Prevost H3-45 — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Published April 19, 2013 · Recall initiated: April 19, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V149000, published April 19, 2013. Recalling firm: redundant PREVOST CAR, INC. Inactive; 2013 Prevost H3-45 — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm).

What's the hazard

Prevost is recalling one model year 2013 H3-45 coach bus manufactured November 14, 2011, through July 3, 2012. In the affected bus, the transmission has the wrong software and may not lock to prevent movement while the wheelchair lift door is open. Thus, this bus fails to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 403, "Platform Lift Systems for Motor Vehicles."

What to do

Prevost has notified the owner, and the transmission is being reprogrammed, free of charge. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558. Prevost's campaign recall number is SR13-25.

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Recall details

Brand
PREVOST
Model
H3-45
Manufacturer
redundant PREVOST CAR, INC. Inactive
Lot
2013 PREVOST H3-45
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Prevost H3-45 — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V149000 on April 19, 2013. Reported hazard: Prevost is recalling one model year 2013 H3-45 coach bus manufactured November 14, 2011, through July 3, 2012. In the affected bus, the transmission has the wrong software and may not lock to prevent movement while the wheelchair lift door is open. Thus, this bus fails to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 403, "Platform Lift Systems for Motor Vehicles."

What should I do if I have this product?

Prevost has notified the owner, and the transmission is being reprogrammed, free of charge. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558. Prevost's campaign recall number is SR13-25.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PREVOST. Model: H3-45.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)