Recall 13V472000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Defect in 2005-2014 PREVOST XLII
RECALL This recall affects up to 35 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 13V472000 |
| Manufacturer | Prevost Cars, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 35 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2005 PREVOST XLII, 2006 PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER, 2007 PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER, 2008 PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER, 2008 PREVOST H3-45 VIP, 2009 PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER, 2010 PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER, 2011 PREVOST XLII-45 ENTERTAINER, 2012 PREVOST H3-45, 2013 PREVOST X3-45, 2013 PREVOST H3-45, 2014 PREVOST H3-45
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Defect Description
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2013 X3-45, 2012-2014 H3-45, 2008 H3-45 VIP, 2005 XL2, and 2006-2011 XL2-45 Entertainer buses equipped with super single tires. The cold inflation pressure shown on the certification plate is higher than the specification for the super single tires installed on the rear axle, which may lead to tire overinflation. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Part 567, "Certification Regulation."
Safety Consequence
Tire overinflation may reduce traction, braking ability and handling, increasing the the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification plate, free of charge. The recallbegan on November 22, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888. Prevost's recall number is SR13-61.
Related Recalls for PREVOST
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V738000 | 2025 PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE | 31 | |
| 25V461000 | 2018 PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 35 | |
| 25V460000 | 2026 PREVOST H3-45 | SEAT BELTS | 264 | |
| 25V243000 | 2025 PREVOST H3-45 | STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT | 15 | |
| 25V290000 | 2025 PREVOST X3-45 VIP ENTERTAINER | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | 1 | |
| 24V523000 | 2009 PREVOST X3-45 | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP | 2,653 | |
| 23V889000 | 2012 PREVOST X3-45 | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP | 2,100 | |
| 24V213000 | 2010 PREVOST H3-45 VIP | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: PRE-HEATER | 37 | |
| 24V179000 | 2024 PREVOST H3-45 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | 79 | |
| 24V178000 | 2022 PREVOST H3-45 VIP | STEERING:COLUMN | 23 |