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2012 Prevost VIP 45 recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2012 Prevost VIP 45. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

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2012 Prevost VIP 45 recalls, newest first

June 28, 2012NHTSA 12V30000052 vehicles potentially affected

Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Summary
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2012 VIP45, X3-45, and xlii vehicles. The steering gearbox bolts may be too long to have been sufficiently torqued.
Consequence
Over time, the steering gearbox bolts may start to loosen, leading to reduced steering function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Prevost will notify owners and dealers will replace the bolts, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during August 2012. Owners may contact prevost car Inc., service department toll-free at 1-866-870-2046 or 1-418-831-2046.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 2012 Prevost VIP 45 were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

Other Prevost VIP 45 years

Other 2012 Prevost models

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Questions

Does the 2012 Prevost VIP 45 have any recalls?
1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: steering. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2012 Prevost VIP 45 recall has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Prevost dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2012 Prevost VIP 45?
0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.