2009 Prevost XLII-45E Recalls, Complaints & Specs
2 safety recalls list the 2009 Prevost XLII-45E. Check your own VIN below.
2 safety recalls for the 2009 Prevost XLII-45E
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Equipment
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 h3-45, model year 2009-2010 x3-45, and model year 2009 mth xlii-45e vehicles, all equipped with volvo d13 engines and an automatic fire detection and suppression system (afss) . The afss linear thermal detector may come in contact or rub against brackets or clamps.
Remedy: Prevost will notify owners and dealers will inspect and secure the linear thermal detector, free of charge. The safety recall began in july 2012. Owners may contact prevost car inc., service department toll-free at…
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Hose, piping, and connections (steering)
Prevost is recalling 395 my 2007-2009 mth xl2-45, mth xl2-45e, and x3-45 motor homes and motor coaches. On some vehicles, the power steering hose protective skin has been damaged at assembly, leaving the metal braiding exposed to the environment.
Remedy: Dealers will repair the power steering hose assembly. The recall is expected to begin during november 2008. Owners may contact prevost at 1-418-831-5432.
No owner complaints on file
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file for the 2009 Prevost XLII-45E. For context, the average model year in NHTSA's database has dozens; a zero can mean a reliable vehicle, a rare one, or both.
Compare Prevost XLII-45E model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Prevost XLII-45E model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Prevost XLII-45E | 3 | 0 |
| 2008 Prevost XLII-45E | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 Prevost XLII-45E | 2 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2009 Prevost XLII-45E
How do I know if my 2009 Prevost XLII-45E has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 2009 Prevost XLII-45E; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Prevost dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 08V610000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Prevost models
- XLII-40MTH3 complaints
- H3-452 complaints
- LE Mirage XL 22 complaints
- H3-401 complaints
- H3-45VIP1 complaints
- H3451 complaints
- LE Mirage1 complaints
- LE Mirage XL-451 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.