Prevost recall: Suspension
What is wrong
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2013 x3-45 motor coaches, manufactured from may 4, 2012, through july 6, 2012. The front suspension radius rods may not be properly torqued. As a result, the rods could detach.
What could happen
If this occurs, the driver may suddenly lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Prevost will notify owners and dealers will inspect and retorque the front suspension bolts, free of charge. The safety recall began on july 6, 2012. Owners may contact prevost car inc., service department toll-free at 1-866-870-2046 or 1-418-831-2046.
Vehicles covered
- Prevost X3-45 2013
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12V325000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 10, 2012
- Owners notified
- Jul 17, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 8
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- May 4, 2012 to Jul 6, 2012
- Part
- Suspension › Front
- Maker's own recall number
- SR12-25
Notes
The prevost recall campaign number is sr12-25.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Prevost recall: Equipment Oct 15, 2026
- Prevost recall: Seat belts Jul 9, 2025
- Prevost recall: Structure Apr 14, 2025
- Prevost recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Jul 9, 2024
- Prevost recall: Fuel system, diesel Mar 20, 2024
- Prevost recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Dec 22, 2023
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.