PREVOST H3-45 2008: SEATS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 08V597000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
PREVOST | H3-45 | 2008 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2008-11-18 | 2008-11-17 | 2008-11-17 |
Production Dates: 2008-02-04 - 2008-05-27
Manufacturers Involved: Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR08-21
Component: SEATS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 81
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
PREVOST IS RECALLING 81 MY 2008-2009 X3-45, H3-41, AND H3-45 MOTOR COACHES. DURING PRODUCTION THE WRONG GRADE 5 BOLTS WERE USED TO INSTALL THE PEDESTAL OF THE PASSENGER SEAT. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE BOLTS WOULD BREAK AT INSTALLATION OR DURING THE NORMAL USE OF THE VEHICLE.
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, A SEAT OCCUPANT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BOLTS WITH THE CORRECT SPECIFIED BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-831-5432.
PREVOST RECALL NO. SR08-21.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.