Prevost H3-45 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

February 15, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Prevost Car (US) Inc. recalls 2017 Prevost H3-45, X3-45

Recall number

17V102000

Brand / firm

Prevost

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 103 units

Why it was recalled

If the steering arm lever fails, causing a loss of steering, it can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2017 H3-45 and X3-45 motor coaches. These vehicles have steering arm levers that were incorrectly forged, possibly resulting in the steering arm levers cracking and failing.

What to do

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering arm lever, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2017. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number for this recall is SR17-05.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.