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2010 PREVOST H3-41 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

8

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

12

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2010 PREVOST H3-41

The 2010 PREVOST H3-41 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 8 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. 12 technical service bulletins have been issued by PREVOST CARS, INC. for this model year.

Recalls for the 2010 PREVOST H3-41

NHTSA has recorded 8 recalls for the 2010 PREVOST H3-41, potentially affecting up to 13,856 vehicles.

Recall 17V737000 — EQUIPMENT

| 2,306 vehicles affected

Defect: Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2010-2018 H3-41, H3-45, H3-45 VIP, X3-45, X3-45 Commuter, X3-45 VIP, and X3-45 VIP Entertainer vehicles, equipped with certain Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the...

Consequence: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Prevost will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 11, 2018. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046, or Kidde customer service toll free...

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Recall 17V618000 — FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

| 3,163 vehicles affected

Defect: 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.

Consequence: 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.

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Recall 15V348000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

| 452 vehicles affected

Defect: Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 X3-45, XLII-45, H3-41, and H3-45 coaches manufactured November 30, 2009, to August 12, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the wires for the Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS) Linear Thermal Detector (LTD) may be damaged by temperatures in the engine compartment.

Consequence: The damaged wires may activate the AFSS and shutdown the engine, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy: Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the AFSS LTD wiring, free of charge. The recall began on July 17, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-800-463-7738. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-30.

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Recall 15V122000 — FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

| 455 vehicles affected

Defect: Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 XLII, X3-45, H3-41, H3-45, and H3-45 VIP vehicles manufactured July 5, 2007, to May 11, 2012. The affected vehicles may be missing a fuel line locating clip, allowing the fuel line to rub against the braided coolant hose.

Consequence: The fuel line rubbing may result in abrasion and a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line for abrasion, replacing it as necessary, and will properly secure the fuel line and coolant line, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2015. Owners may contact...

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Recall 13V039000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

| 1,033 vehicles affected

Defect: Prevost is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 X3-45, H3-41 and H3-45 coaches, model year 2011-2013 H3-45 VIP coaches, model year 2012-2013 X3-45 VIP coaches, and model year 2009-2013 XLII-45 Entertainer coaches manufactured from May 16, 2007, through March 14, 2013 and equipped with Volvo engines. Certain conditions may cause the affected coaches to go into a software mode that would...

Consequence: Uncontrollable throttle position may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Prevost will notify owners and dealers will remedy will the affected coaches, free of charge. The recall began on May 2, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-831-2046.

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Recall 13V055000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION

| 6,120 vehicles affected

Defect: Prevost is recalling certain model year 1993 thru 2013 model H3-40, H3-41, H3-45, and H3-45 VIP Prevost coaches manufactured from December 1993 through February 12, 2013. Under certain conditions, the drag link collar position combined with an over torque of the collar retaining bolt may create a contact with the pitman arm.

Consequence: This contact may cause the turnbuckle to fracture without warning. If the drag link turnbuckle breaks while the vehicle is in use, stability and vehicle control may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any affected drag link, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888.

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Recall 10V117000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

| 280 vehicles affected

Defect: PREVOST HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2010 MOTOR COACHES FITTED WITH RICON PUBLIC USE LIFTS. THE RESTRAINT BELT ON THESE LIFTS WAS DESIGNED TO PREVENT THE LIFT FROM MOVING, UNLESS THE TONGUE OF THE BELT IS FULLY ENGAGED AND LATCHED IN THE BUCKLE. RICON HAS DISCOVERED, HOWEVER, THAT IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE OPERATOR TO...

Consequence: THE USER OF THE LIFT COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE LIFT MOVE WITHOUT THE RESTRAINT BELT PROPERLY BUCKLED.

Remedy: PREVOST COACH IS WORKING WITH RICON AND PREVOST WILL BE HANDLING THE REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN THROUGH SAFETY RECALL (SR10-19). PREVOST WILL PROVIDE CUSTOMERS WITH A WARNING DECAL AND A DVD-BASED TRAINING AID. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 14, 2010....

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Recall 09V190000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

| 47 vehicles affected

Defect: PREVOST IS RECALLING 47 MY 2009 X3-45 AND MY 2010 H3-41, AND H3-45 COACHES EQUIPPED WITH DANA I-BEAM AXLE FRONT SUSPENSION. THE DIMENSION OF THE STEERING DRAG LINK TIE ROD END DOES NOT MEET THE MANUFACTURER'S REQUIREMENTS.

Consequence: THE TIE ROD END COULD BREAK AND CREATE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DRAG LINK TIE ROD END AND REPLACE THE PART FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 30, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-883-2888.

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Owner Complaints for the 2010 PREVOST H3-41

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2010 PREVOST H3-41.

Safety Rating for the 2010 PREVOST H3-41

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2010 PREVOST H3-41 in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2010 PREVOST H3-41

PREVOST CARS, INC. has issued 12 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2010 PREVOST H3-41. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

IS-20932A — EQUIPMENT

H3 SERIES ENVIROCARE - IONS AIR SANITIZER REV A

IS-17910A — EQUIPMENT

MESSAGE CENTER DISPLAY (MCD) REPLACEMENT

IS-15003B — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This instruction sheet explains how to use the Bosch HD10 24V-150A Alternator Conversion Kit

IS-11003D — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This Instruction sheet explains how to remplace MASTER ID? WITH ?MCM? MODULE

WB14-47B — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, perform a software update of ECM (Engine Control Module) and ACM (Aftertreatment Control Module) to provide improved temperature-related behaviour. The software will also change urea dosing valve behavior at shutdown and key-on. As an additional improvement, replace the urea dosing valve by an...

MI1423 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

A new software version (v1.06) is available to update the CANtrak (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) module. This new version will allows a 10 min. delay before the ?SYSTEM ERROR NOT ALL TIRES MONITORED? message appears in the vehicle cluster when a tire pressure sensor loses its connection. NOTE: The new...

MI13-06 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

This Maintenance Information explains that hose clamps with a smaller diameter are available to increase the adjustment range at the upper and lower radiator flexible connections and at the oil cooler connections located under the turbocharger.

WB11-05 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

PREVOST: EXHAUST PIPE ANGLE BRACKET INSPECTION. *KB

WB11-17A — STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

PREVOST: JAMMED LATCH - RADIATOR DOOR AND DPF ACCESS DOOR. *KB

WB10-36A — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

PREVOST: REPROGRAMMING OF I/O-A & I/O-B MODULES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS TO OPERATE THE VEHICLE (BASIC LIMP-HOME FUNCTIONS). *KB

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NHTSA Investigations for the 2010 PREVOST H3-41

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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