PREVOST H3-45 2017: TRAILER HITCHES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V299000

Make Model Year
PREVOST H3-45 2017
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-06-30 2017-05-02 2017-05-09

Production Dates: 2013-12-05 - 2017-03-01

Manufacturers Involved: Prevost Car (US) Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR17-11

Component: TRAILER HITCHES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 407

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

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.

Consequence

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

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.