Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2010 H3-45 VIP, 2024 H3-45 and X3-45 vehicles. Under this Prevost H3 X3 Coolant Heater Recall, the coolant heaters may generate excessive exhaust gas and overheat.
Remedy
Vehicle owners are advised not to operate the heaters until they have been repaired. Prevost will inspect the coolant heaters, replace the damaged components, and clean the heater’s internal components, as necessary. In addition, Prevost will adjust the air to fuel ratio. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 3, 2024. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost’s number for this recall is SR24-13.
Notes
Owners may contact management at BigRigVIN about this Prevost H3 X3 Coolant Heater Recall in order to determine if their vehicle(s) are subject to this recall alert. 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.
Coolant Heater May Overheat
Excessive exhaust gas may increase the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, and an overheating heater increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a vehicle fire may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V213000
Manufacturer Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Components EQUIPMENT, FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Potential Number of Units Affected 37
SAFETY DEFECT PART 573 RECALL REPORT
MANUFACTURER RECALL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Affected Vehicles:
| PREVOST | H3-45 | 2024 |
| PREVOST | H3-45 VIP | 2010 |
| PREVOST | X3-45 | 2024 |
