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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V096000

2011 Prevost X3 | 2012 Prevost X3 | 2011 Prevost Xlii | 2012 Prevost Xlii — Equipment

Published March 7, 2014 · Recall initiated: March 4, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V096000, published March 7, 2014 and initiated March 4, 2014. Recalling firm: Prevost Car (US) Inc.; 2011 Prevost X3 | 2012 Prevost X3 | 2011 Prevost Xlii | 2012 Prevost Xlii — Equipment.

What's the hazard

Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 XLII and X3 shell converted coaches manufactured with an Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS) pressure tank in the engine compartment. In the affected vehicles, due to engine compartment temperatures, the AFSS pressure relief tank may discharge its fire extinguishing agent.

What to do

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the pressure relief tank, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Owners may contract Prevost at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number associated with this recall is SR14-16.

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Recall details

Brand
PREVOST
Model
X3
Manufacturer
Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Lot
2011 PREVOST X3 | 2012 PREVOST X3 | 2011 PREVOST XLII | 2012 PREVOST XLII
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Prevost X3 | 2012 Prevost X3 | 2011 Prevost Xlii | 2012 Prevost Xlii — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V096000 on March 7, 2014. Reported hazard: Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 XLII and X3 shell converted coaches manufactured with an Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS) pressure tank in the engine compartment. In the affected vehicles, due to engine compartment temperatures, the AFSS pressure relief tank may discharge its fire extinguishing agent.

What should I do if I have this product?

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the pressure relief tank, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Owners may contract Prevost at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number associated with this recall is SR14-16.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PREVOST. Model: X3.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)