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2011-2012 Prevost X3-45 recall: front

Prevost Cars, Inc. reported this safety recall on December 26, 2012. It covers about 196 vehicles.

vehicles affected
196
reported
Dec 26, 2012
owners notified
Jan 28, 2013

Suspension: front

What is wrong
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 X3-45 Prevost coaches manufactured from March 25, 2011, through March 20, 2012. The left side radius rod support for the front I-beam suspension system may have been made from the wrong materials and thus, may suddenly break.
Risk
If the rod breaks while the vehicle is in use, stability and vehicle control may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will insepct the vehicles and replace any affected radius rod supports, free of charge. The recall began on January 28, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1‑418‑883‑2888.

Recall number 12V600000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V600000

Is there a recall on the 2011-2012 Prevost X3-45 front?

Yes. Recall 12V600000, reported on December 26, 2012, covers about 196 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V600000?

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will insepct the vehicles and replace any affected radius rod supports, free of charge. The recall began on January 28, 2013. 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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