Prevost Car (US) – Automatic Fire Suppression System False Warning

Prevost Cars (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.


Report Received Date 06/05/2015
NHTSA ID 15V348000
Consequence Summary The damaged wires may activate the AFSS and shutdown the engine, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action 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.
Recall Code SR15-30
Potentially Affected 452
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V348000)

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