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NHTSA Recall 15V348000: Electrical system: wiring

Prevost Cars, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 452 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Prevost H3-41.

452
vehicles potentially affected
4
models affected
2015
owners notified (July 17)
NHTSA campaign15V348000
Manufacturer campaignSR15-30
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING
Report receivedJune 5, 2015
Owner notificationJuly 17, 2015
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 X3-45, XLII-45, H3-41, and H3-45 coaches manufactured November 30, 2009, to August 12, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the wires for the Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS) Linear Thermal Detector (LTD) may be damaged by temperatures in the engine compartment.

Safety risk

The damaged wires may activate the AFSS and shutdown the engine, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the AFSS LTD wiring, free of charge. The recall began on July 17, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-800-463-7738. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-30.

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 15V348000

Make and modelModel years
Prevost H3-412010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Prevost H3-452010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Prevost X3-452010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Prevost XLII-452010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

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.