NHTSA Recall 07V371000: Parking brake
PREVOST CARS, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 686 vehicles. It affects 7 models including the Prevost H3-41.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V371000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | SR07-11 |
| Component | PARKING BRAKE |
| Report received | August 20, 2007 |
| Owner notification | September 14, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain motor coaches equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves, the internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button.
Safety risk
This could cause delay or failure in applying the parking brakes which could result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Prevost is working with bendix to repair these vehicles (please see 07e037). Bendix will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. The recall began on september 14, 2007. Owners may contact bendix at 1-440-329-9000 or prevost at 1-418-831-2046.
Notes
Prevost recall no. Sr07-11.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V371000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Prevost H3-41 | 2006, 2007 |
| Prevost H3-45 | 2006, 2007 |
| Prevost H3-45 Vip | 2006, 2007 |
| Prevost X3-45 | 2006, 2007 |
| Prevost XLII-45 | 2006, 2007 |
| Prevost XLII-45 Entertainer | 2006 |
| Prevost XLII-45E | 2007 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.