NHTSA Recall 12V315000: Cables (electrical system)
PREVOST CARS, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 428 vehicles. It affects 2007–2009 Prevost X3-45.
| NHTSA campaign | 12V315000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | SR12-24 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › 12V/24V/48V BATTERY › CABLES |
| Report received | July 6, 2012 |
| Owner notification | July 17, 2012 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 x3-45 coaches equipped with volvo d13 engines. The jump-start positive terminal block cable may be missing a protective sleeve, which may allow a short-circuit if it contacts other vehicle structures.
Safety risk
If a short-circuit occurs, there is an increased risk of fire.
Remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the cable and, as necessary, add protective tubing free of charge. The recall began on july 17, 2012. Owners may contact prevost at 1-418-883-2888.
Notes
The prevost recall campaign number is sr12-24.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrations vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-423 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 12V315000
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.