2007-2009 Prevost X3-45 recall: cables

Prevost Cars, Inc. reported this safety recall on July 6, 2012. It covers about 428 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 428
reported: Jul 6, 2012
owners notified: Jul 17, 2012

Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables

What is wrong: 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.
Risk: If a short-circuit occurs, there is an increased risk of fire.
Remedy: 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.

Recall number 12V315000

Affected vehicles

Prevost X3-45 2007-2009 2007 2008 2009

Questions about recall 12V315000

Is there a recall on the 2007-2009 Prevost X3-45 cables?

Yes. Recall 12V315000, reported on July 6, 2012, covers about 428 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V315000?

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.

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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