Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V299000

Trailer hitches

Prevost Cars, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-05-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V299000

Trailer hitches

Component
Trailer hitches
Manufacturer
Prevost Cars, Inc.
Vehicles affected
407
Reported to NHTSA
2017-05-02
Owners notified
2017-06-30

Defect description

Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2014-2017 H3-45, H3-45 VIP, X3-45, X3-45 VIP, and X3-45 VIP Entertainer motor coaches equipped with 10,000lb-capacity trailer hitch receivers. The trailer hitch mounting fasteners may loosen.

Safety risk

If the fasteners loosen, the trailer hitch may deform or detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the trailer hitch mounting hardware, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2017. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR17-11.

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.

Scope of coverage

19 model years across 5 models.

ModelYears on record
PREVOST H3-452017 2016 2015 2014
PREVOST H3-45 VIP2017 2016 2015 2014
PREVOST X3-452017 2016 2015 2014
PREVOST X3-45 VIP2016 2015 2014
PREVOST X3-45 VIP Entertainer2017 2016 2015 2014

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.