NHTSA Recall 13V650000: Motor (visibility)
Prevost Cars, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 682 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Prevost H3-41.
| NHTSA campaign | 13V650000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | SR14-02 |
| Component | VISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER › MOTOR |
| Report received | December 26, 2013 |
| Owner notification | February 26, 2014 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 X3-45 VIP motorhomes, H3 VIP motorhomes and XLII-45 Entertainers and model year 2012-2014 model year X3-45, H3-41, H3-45 coaches manufactured June 6, 2011, through May 17, 2013, equipped with JAKO windshield wiper motors, model SWF403195. In the affected vehicles, the windshield wiper motor housing may crack resulting in a loss of windshield wiper function.
Safety risk
Without functioning windshield wipers, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and any affected windshield wiper motor will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on February 26, 2014. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888. Prevost's number for this recall is SR14-02.
Notes
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 13V650000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Prevost H3-41 | 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| Prevost H3-45 | 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| Prevost H3-45 Vip | 2012, 2013 |
| Prevost X3-45 | 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| Prevost X3-45 Vip | 2012, 2013 |
| Prevost XLII-45 Entertainer | 2012, 2013 |
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.