Prevost recall: Engine and engine cooling
What is wrong
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain alternator belts. Please see the safety recall report for a complete list of affected part numbers. In the event of the alternator front bearing seizing, the alternator belt may continue to operate, causing the bearing to overheat.
What could happen
An overheated alternator bearing can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Prevost will replace the alternator belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046.
Vehicles covered
- Prevost Alternator Belt
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22E030000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Prevost Car (Us) Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 6, 2022
- Owners notified
- Sep 26, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 27,652
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- Part
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline › Belts and associated pulleys; Equipment; Electrical system › Alternator/generator/regulator
- Maker's own recall number
- SR22-05
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.nhtsa.gov.
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.