2011 PREVOST H3 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 13V015000 on 01/16/2013
- Component:
- Equipment
- Manufactured:
- 06/28/2009 - 06/03/2012
- Affected:
- 261
- Defect:
- Prevost is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 h3 and x3 coaches and mth xlii-45e coach shells manufactured between june 29, 2009, up to june 4, 2012, and equipped with an automatic fire detection and suppression system (afss). there is the possibility that the afss could unintentionally activate due to wear of the linear thermal detection cable.
- Consequence:
- An activation of the afss causes the vehicle to come to an unplanned stop. this could increase the risk of a vehicle crash or personal injury.
- Correction:
- Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the linear thermal detector by adding a protective sheath, free of charge. the recall began in march 2013. owners may contact prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558.
- Notes:
- Prevost's campaign recall number is sr13-03.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.
- Campaign:
- 14V041000 on 02/06/2014
- Component:
- Electrical system:battery
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/2001 - 04/29/2012
- Affected:
- 450
- Defect:
- Marathon coach, inc. (marathon) is recalling certain model year 2001-2013 marathon conversions prevost xl, and h3 motorcoaches equipped with sure power-brand battery equalizers or dc-dc converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. the specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
- Consequence:
- Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Marathon will notify owners, and marathon service centers will replace the equalizers or converters, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in march 2014. owners may contact marathon at 1-352-588-4500.
- 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.
2011 PREVOST H3 TSBs (11)
- Bulletin:
- WB-12-41
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Prevost: warranty information provided regarding availability of an auxiliary coolant tank, when main coolant surge tank filled with too much coolant and auxiliary coolant tank prevents spillage due to expansion. model 2010-2013 h3-41, h
- Bulletin:
- MI-13-06
- Component:
- 062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
- Summary:
- Prevost: to increase vehicle's performance, a modification of hose clamp for cooling system connection, is recommended. models 2010-13 h3, 2010-13 h3 vip converted, 2010-13 x3, 2012-13 x3 vip converted, 2010-13 mth xl2 entertainer, 2011 m
- Bulletin:
- MI-13-46
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Prevost: the combined charging and starting system f81 fuse, on some coaches, can unexpectedly blow and need a 3 amp diode to corresponding 24co circuit to prevent electrical back flow to fuse. models 2011-2013 h3, h3-45 vip converted, x
- Bulletin:
- SP15-07
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Following wb13-04, update the hot gas pickup tube circuit for an improved version with a better resistance to vibrations. this bulletin resolves a/c low pressure messages in the dashboard when the auxiliary fan is not running. the valve wil
- Bulletin:
- MI15-43
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- New aramid cord poly-v belts are now available to replace the polyester cord alternator belts previously used on prevost vehicles equipped with bosch hd10 alternators.
- Bulletin:
- MI15-41
- Component:
- 123000 exterior lighting:tail lights
- Summary:
- This maintenance information reminds prevost customers that cleaning products designed for external washing of vehicles should be used for exterior vehicle wash and in particular, for the washing of polycarbonate taillights.
- Bulletin:
- SP15-07B
- Component:
- 080000 fuel system, diesel
- Summary:
- Following wb13-04, update the hot gas pickup tube circuit for an improved version with a better resistance to vibrations. this bulletin resolves a/c low pressure messages in the dashboard when the auxiliary fan is not running. the valve wil
- Bulletin:
- IS-14076
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- This instruction sheet does explain how to proceed to the fuel tank replacement, from # 031868 tank by newer 030008 model.
- Bulletin:
- IS-15907A
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- This instruction sheet explains how to assemble the bendix flr10 and flr20 radar sensor alignment tool
- Bulletin:
- IS-15003E
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This insruction sheet explains how to insall the bosch hd10 24v-150a alternator conversion kit ? twin bosch mounted on volvo d13 engine
- Bulletin:
- MI16-17G
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This maintenance information explains how to remove and install the bosch hd10 (120a or 150a) alternators
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