2008-2010 Prevost H3-41, Prevost H3-45 and others recall: accelerator pedal

Prevost Cars, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 29, 2013. It covers about 81 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 81
reported: Oct 29, 2013
owners notified: Dec 17, 2013

Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal

What is wrong: Prevost is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 H3-45 and model year 2009 H3-41, X3-45, XLII Converted Coach Shells and XLII-45 Entertainer Converted coach and model year 2008 H3-VIP coach shells. The mechanical springs used to return the accelerator pedal to idle after the driver lifts their foot off the pedal may break.
Risk: If the springs break, the pedal may not return to idle once the driver lifts their foot off the pedal. This unintended acceleration increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected accelerator pedals, free of charge. The recall began on December 17, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1‑418‑883‑2888. Prevost's recall number is SR13-72.

Recall number 13V532000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 13V532000

Is there a recall on the 2008-2010 Prevost H3-41, Prevost H3-45 and others accelerator pedal?

Yes. Recall 13V532000, reported on October 29, 2013, covers about 81 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V532000?

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected accelerator pedals, free of charge. The recall began on December 17, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1‑418‑883‑2888. Prevost's recall number is SR13-72.

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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