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Prevost H3-41 Recall 14V095: Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery:Cables

NHTSA campaign 14V095, reported March 4, 2014, 59 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 14V095Prevost Cars, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Problem
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 H3-45 VIP coaches and model year 2014 H3-45 and H3-41 coaches manufactured with KALAS-brand battery cables. In the affected vehicles, the insulation at the crimped terminal ends may not have been stripped back on the power cable to the engine electronic control unit.
Risk
If the power cable loses connection to the engine electronic control unit, the engine may shut down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the battery cables, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2014. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number associated with this recall is SR14-10.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Prevost H3-412014
Prevost H3-452014
Prevost H3-45 VIP20132014