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NHTSARecalled Jun 5, 2015 · #15V348000

Automatic Fire Suppression System False Warning

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 X3-45, XLII-45, H3-41, and H3-45 coaches manufactured November 30, 2009, to August 12, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the wires for the Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS) Linear Thermal Detector (LTD) may be damaged by temperatures in the engine compartment. The damaged wires may activate the AFSS and shutdown the engine, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Product details

Product
Automatic Fire Suppression System False Warning
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Model numbers
X3-45, H3-41, H3-45
UPCs

What you should do

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the AFSS LTD wiring, free of charge. The recall began on July 17, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-800-463-7738. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-30.

View the official CPSC notice