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2007-2009 Prevost X3-45, Prevost Xlii-45 and others recall: hose, piping, and connections

Prevost Cars, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 24, 2008. It covers about 640 vehicles.

vehicles affected
640
reported
Nov 24, 2008
owners notified
Jan 28, 2009

Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections

What is wrong
Prevost is recalling 395 my 2007-2009 mth xl2-45, mth xl2-45e, and x3-45 motor homes and motor coaches. On some vehicles, the power steering hose protective skin has been damaged at assembly, leaving the metal braiding exposed to the environment.
Risk
Over time, the metallic braiding may rust up to a point where the hose will give up under pressure. This could result in a loss of control increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will repair the power steering hose assembly. The recall is expected to begin during november 2008. Owners may contact prevost at 1‑418‑831‑5432.

Recall number 08V610000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V610000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2009 Prevost X3-45, Prevost Xlii-45 and others hose, piping, and connections?

Yes. Recall 08V610000, reported on November 24, 2008, covers about 640 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V610000?

Dealers will repair the power steering hose assembly. The recall is expected to begin during november 2008. Owners may contact prevost at 1‑418‑831‑5432.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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