Prevost X3-45 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

July 6, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Prevost Car (US) Inc. recalls 2015 Prevost X3-45

Recall number

15V428000

Brand / firm

Prevost

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 68 units

Why it was recalled

Cracks in the hub may result in hub failure, which could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2015 X3-45 Commuter Coaches manufactured August 1, 2014, to June 1, 2015. The affected motorcoaches are equipped with hub carriers that may leak or crack.

What to do

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected hub carriers, free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-330.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.