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NHTSARecalled Mar 2, 2015 · #15V119000

Kidde Handheld Fire Extinguisher may not Discharge

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Prevost XLII-45, X3-45, X3-45 VIP, H3-41, H3-45, and H3-45 VIP motorcoaches manufactured July 23, 2013, to November 28, 2014, and equipped with certain Kidde plastic valve disposable handheld fire extinguishers. These fire extinguishers may not fully discharge as designed when the lever is pressed. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury to the bus occupants.

Product details

Product
Kidde Handheld Fire Extinguisher may not Discharge
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Model numbers
2015 Prevost, X3-45, H3-41, H3-45
UPCs

What you should do

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fire extinguisher if necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-03.

View the official CPSC notice