2008 PREVOST H3-45 VIP RECALL - #13V472000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2013 X3-45, 2012-2014 H3-45, 2008 H3-45 VIP, 2005 XL2, and 2006-2011 XL2-45 Entertainer buses equipped with super single tires. The cold inflation pressure shown on the certification plate is higher than the specification for the super single tires installed on the rear axle, which may lead to tire overinflation. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Part 567, "Certification Regulation."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2008 PREVOST H3-45 VIP |
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| Manufacturer |
Prevost Cars, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
11/18/2004 - 9/4/2013 |
| Recalled on |
10/23/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Prevost Cars, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/22/2013 |
| # Affected |
35 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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| Description |
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2013 X3-45, 2012-2014 H3-45, 2008 H3-45 VIP, 2005 XL2, and 2006-2011 XL2-45 Entertainer buses equipped with super single tires. The cold inflation pressure shown on the certification plate is higher than the specification for the super single tires installed on the rear axle, which may lead to tire overinflation. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Part 567, "Certification Regulation." |
| Consequences |
Tire overinflation may reduce traction, braking ability and handling, increasing the the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification plate, free of charge. The recallbegan on November 22, 2013. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888. Prevost's recall number is SR13-61. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2008 PREVOST H3-45 VIP Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2008 PREVOST H3-45 VIP Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
2008 PREVOST H3-45 VIP Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
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