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2008-2018 Prevost H3-41, Prevost H3-45 and others recall: tank assembly

Prevost Cars, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 4, 2017. It covers about 3,163 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3,163
reported
Oct 4, 2017
owners notified
Dec 4, 2017

Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly

What is wrong
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2008-2018 H3-41, H3-45, H3-45 VIP, X3-45, X3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP Entertainer, and XL2 motor coaches. The fuel tank cradle supports may have gaps at the points where the cradle connects to the coach frame, which can allow the attachment bolts to loosen and fail causing the fuel tank to fall from the vehicle.
Risk
If the fuel tank separates from the vehicle, it could be a road hazard and the vehicle would stall. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will correct the fuel tank cradle mounting, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1‑866‑870‑2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR17-28.

Recall number 17V618000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 17V618000

Is there a recall on the 2008-2018 Prevost H3-41, Prevost H3-45 and others tank assembly?

Yes. Recall 17V618000, reported on October 4, 2017, covers about 3,163 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V618000?

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will correct the fuel tank cradle mounting, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1‑866‑870‑2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR17-28.

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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