Recall
Prevost Mth Xlii-45e — 12V304000
NHTSA ID
12V304000
Make
Prevost
Model
Mth Xlii-45e
Years Affected
2010
Recall Date
2012-06-26
Component
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Units Affected
2
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
SR12-17
Summary
PREVOST IS RECALLING ONE MODEL YEAR 2010 X3-45 AND ONE MODEL YEAR 2010 MTH XLII-45E COACH. DUE TO IMPROPER HARDWARE, THE TAG AXLE HUB CAP SCREWS MAY LOOSEN, RESULTING IN WHEEL SEPARATION.
Consequence
IF THIS OCCURS, THE DRIVER MAY LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. ALSO, A WAYWARD WHEEL REPRESENTS A ROAD HAZARD TO OTHER ROAD USERS.
Remedy
PREVOST HAS REPLACED THE TAG AXLE HUB CAP SCREWS IN THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. THEREFORE, OWNER NOTIFICATIONS WILL NOT BE MAILED. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PREVOST AT 1-418-883-2888.