Vehicle recall 08V610000 · November 24, 2008
Prevost X3-45, Xlii-45 and 1 more model
On some vehicles, the power steering hose protective skin has been damaged at assembly, leaving the metal braiding exposed to the environment.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Prevost is recalling 395 my 2007-2009 mth XL2-45, mth XL2-45E, and X3-45 motor homes and motor coaches. On some vehicles, the power steering hose protective skin has been damaged at assembly, leaving the metal braiding exposed to the environment.
- Consequence
- Over time, the metallic braiding may rust up to a point where the hose will give up under pressure. This could result in a loss of control increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will repair the power steering hose assembly. The recall is expected to begin during November 2008. Owners may contact prevost at 1-418-831-5432.
- Notes
- Prevost recall no. SR08-22.CUSTOMERS may 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 08V610000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 24, 2008
- Filed by
- PREVOST CARS, INC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- SR08-22
- Owner notification
- January 28, 2009
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 640
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering › Hydraulic power assist › Hose, piping, and connections
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Prevost X3-45 (2007-2009): 2009, 2008, 2007
- Prevost Xlii-45 (2007-2009): 2009, 2008, 2007
- Prevost Xlii-45E (2007-2009): 2009, 2008, 2007
Has your Prevost been repaired?
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