Prevost X3-45 (2015): Suspension
Recall 15V428000 · Jul 6, 2015 · Prevost Cars, Inc.
68
vehicles affected
68
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 15V428000
- Date
- Jul 6, 2015
- Maker
- Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Units affected
- 68
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Suspension > Front > Hub
- Model years
- 2015
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2015 X3-45 Commuter Coaches manufactured August 1, 2014, to June 1, 2015. The affected motorcoaches are equipped with hub carriers that may leak or crack.
What can happen
Cracks in the hub may result in hub failure, which could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected hub carriers, free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-330.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 15V428000?
1 model: Prevost X3-45 (2015), about 68 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 15V428000?
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected hub carriers, free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-330.
What can happen?
Cracks in the hub may result in hub failure, which could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.