CarRecallWatch- Component
- SUSPENSION:FRONT
- Problem
- Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2015 X3-45, and H3-45 coaches manufactured October 1, 2014, to April 30, 2015. Bolts in the front suspensions of the affected coaches may fail due to a problem with the bolt manufacturing process.
- Risk
- Suspension bolt failure may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected bolts, free of charge. The recall began on July 16, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-800-463-7738. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-29.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2015 coaches built between October 1, 2014 and April 30, 2015 may have front suspension bolts that fail because of a defect in the bolt manufacturing process. A bolt failure can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, which increases the risk of a crash.
If you own an affected vehicle, the manufacturer will notify you, and an authorized dealer will replace the affected bolts free of charge. You can also contact Prevost customer service at 1-800-463-7738 for help. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your coach is included.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Prevost H3-45 | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Prevost X3-45 | 2015 |