2017 PREVOST H3-41 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 17V618000 on 10/04/2017
- Component:
- Fuel system, diesel:storage:tank assembly
- Manufactured:
- 10/05/2008 - 09/21/2017
- Affected:
- 3,163
- 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.
- Correction:
- 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.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 17V737000 on 11/21/2017
- Component:
- Equipment
- Manufactured:
- 05/04/2008 - 09/29/2017
- Affected:
- 1,989
- Defect:
- Prevost cars, inc. (prevost) is recalling certain 2009-2018 h3-41, h3-45, h3-45 vip, x3-45, 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 nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. for a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17e062-5427.pdf
- Consequence:
- In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Prevost will notify owners, and instruct them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. prevost issued an interim notification to owners on february 13, 2018. owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046, or kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540 or online at www.kidde.com and click on "product safety recall" for more information. prevost's number for this recall is sr17-31.
- 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.
2017 PREVOST H3-41 TSBs (8)
- Bulletin:
- Mi16-28
- Component:
- 135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
- Summary:
- This maintenance information explains that on vehicles equipped with ramco rear-view mirrors in winter conditions, ice may accumulate in the gap between the glass bottom edge and shell. the ice may impede mirror adjustment. installing a dri
- Bulletin:
- MI16-14
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Use this procedure when a suspension height check or adjustment must be performed.
- Bulletin:
- MI17-22
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- This maintenance information explains how to inspect the fuel tank cradle mounting screws on a yearly basis
- Bulletin:
- Wb18-01
- Component:
- 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Summary:
- On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, it is necessary to add two metal reinforcement plates to all the parcel rack door supports that are holding a door gas shock.
- Bulletin:
- WB18-15
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, the instrument cluster software must be updated. this mandatory cluster software update will raise the primary and secondary air system ?low pressure warning? set point.
- Bulletin:
- MI18-21
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- This maintenance information presents information about the bitzer a/c compressor oil change interval and reminds technicians to clean the oil filter/strainer and the magnetic drain plug.
- Bulletin:
- WB18-01A
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, it is necessary to add two metal reinforcement plates to all the parcel rack door supports that are holding a door gas shock.
- Bulletin:
- WB18-04
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, update ems and acm software to the latest version available.
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