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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14V771000

2010 Prevost X3 | 2010 Prevost Xl2 | 2009 Prevost X3 | 2011 Prevost X3 | 2011 Prevost Xl2 | 2009 Prevost Xl2 — Engine and engine cooling: engine

Published December 3, 2014 · Recall initiated: December 3, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14V771000, published December 3, 2014. Recalling firm: Prevost Car (US) Inc.; 2010 Prevost X3 | 2010 Prevost Xl2 | 2009 Prevost X3 | 2011 Prevost X3 | 2011 Prevost Xl2 | 2009 Prevost Xl2 — Engine and engine cooling: engine.

What's the hazard

Prevost Cars, Inc.(Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 XL2, XL2 Shells, X3 Shell Converted Coaches, and X3 motorcoaches manufactured January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2011, and equipped with an automatic fire suppression system (AFSS) pressure tank in the engine compartment. The tank's pressure relief valve may not withstand the temperatures in the engine compartment, resulting in the venting of the extinguishing agent.

What to do

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the tank, free of charge. Owners were mailed interim notices on February 2, 2015. A second notice for owners to obtain the remedy was mailed on May 21, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-01.

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Recall details

Brand
PREVOST
Model
X3
Manufacturer
Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Lot
2010 PREVOST X3 | 2010 PREVOST XL2 | 2009 PREVOST X3 | 2011 PREVOST X3 | 2011 PREVOST XL2 | 2009 PREVOST XL2
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Prevost X3 | 2010 Prevost Xl2 | 2009 Prevost X3 | 2011 Prevost X3 | 2011 Prevost Xl2 | 2009 Prevost Xl2 — Engine and engine cooling: engine recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V771000 on December 3, 2014. Reported hazard: Prevost Cars, Inc.(Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 XL2, XL2 Shells, X3 Shell Converted Coaches, and X3 motorcoaches manufactured January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2011, and equipped with an automatic fire suppression system (AFSS) pressure tank in the engine compartment. The tank's pressure relief valve may not withstand the temperatures in the engine compartment, resulting in the venting of the extinguishing agent.

What should I do if I have this product?

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the tank, free of charge. Owners were mailed interim notices on February 2, 2015. A second notice for owners to obtain the remedy was mailed on May 21, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-01.

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)