2011-2016 Prevost H3-41, Prevost H3-45 and others recall: hoses/lines/piping/fittings
Prevost Cars, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 4, 2016. It covers about 1,348 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,348
- reported
- Mar 4, 2016
- owners notified
- Apr 20, 2016
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings
- What is wrong
- Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 H3-41 and H3-45, 2011-2016 H3-VIP, 2011-2016 X3-45 Coach vehicles, 2012-2016 X3-VIP vehicles, and 2011-2013 XL2 Entertainer vehicles. The coolant line on the affected vehicles may be missing a positioning clip, allowing the coolant line to rub against the braided fuel hose at one of the injectors.
- Risk
- Contact between the fuel line and the coolant line may cause a fuel leak and result in fuel spraying onto hot exhaust components increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire.
- Remedy
- Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line for abrasion, replacing it as necessary. The fuel and coolant lines will be properly secured. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2016. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1‑418‑883‑3391. Prevost's number for this recall is SR16-18.
Recall number 16V133000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 16V133000
Is there a recall on the 2011-2016 Prevost H3-41, Prevost H3-45 and others hoses/lines/piping/fittings?
Yes. Recall 16V133000, reported on March 4, 2016, covers about 1,348 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V133000?
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line for abrasion, replacing it as necessary. The fuel and coolant lines will be properly secured. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2016. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1‑418‑883‑3391. Prevost's number for this recall is SR16-18.
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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