2006-2010 Prevost X3-45 recall: cables
Prevost Cars, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 5, 2015. It covers about 314 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 314
- reported
- Jun 5, 2015
- owners notified
- Jul 24, 2015
Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery: cables
- What is wrong
- Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 X3-45 coaches manufactured January 11, 2006, to April 12, 2010. The affected vehicles have booster stud connections that may rust. As they rust, the stud may weaken and break, allowing the power cable to ground against the vehicle frame.
- Risk
- If the power cable electrically shorts against the frame, there would be an increased risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective box over the connection to prevent the power cable from contacting the frame if it comes loose. Any cable that is corroded will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1‑800‑463‑7738. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-27.
Recall number 15V349000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 15V349000
Is there a recall on the 2006-2010 Prevost X3-45 cables?
Yes. Recall 15V349000, reported on June 5, 2015, covers about 314 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V349000?
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective box over the connection to prevent the power cable from contacting the frame if it comes loose. Any cable that is corroded will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on July 24, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1‑800‑463‑7738. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-27.
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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