Prevost recall: Visibility
What is wrong
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 X3-45 VIP motorhomes, H3 VIP motorhomes and XLII-45 Entertainers and model year 2012-2014 model year X3-45, H3-41, H3-45 coaches manufactured June 6, 2011, through May 17, 2013, equipped with JAKO windshield wiper motors, model SWF403195. In the affected vehicles, the windshield wiper motor housing may crack resulting in a loss of windshield wiper function.
What could happen
Without functioning windshield wipers, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and any affected windshield wiper motor will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on February 26, 2014. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888. Prevost's number for this recall is SR14-02.
Vehicles covered
- Prevost H3-41 2012–2014
- Prevost H3-45 2012–2014
- Prevost H3-45 Vip 2012–2013
- Prevost X3-45 2012–2014
- Prevost X3-45 Vip 2012–2013
- Prevost Xlii-45 Entertainer 2012–2013
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 13V650000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 26, 2013
- Owners notified
- Feb 26, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 682
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jun 1, 2011 to May 17, 2013
- Part
- Visibility › Windshield wiper/washer › Motor
- Maker's own recall number
- SR14-02
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Prevost recall: Equipment Oct 15, 2026
- Prevost recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Jul 9, 2024
- Prevost recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Dec 22, 2023
- Prevost recall: Equipment Feb 24, 2023
- Prevost recall: Equipment Nov 20, 2017
- Prevost recall: Fuel system, diesel Oct 4, 2017
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.