Vehicle recall 11V135000 · February 24, 2011
Prevost H3-45, VIP 45 and 1 more model
The welding on the fuel tank supports is insufficient and could leading to the metal supports contacting the ground.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Prevost is recalling certain model year 2010 H3-45, model year 2011 vip-45 and X3-45 motor coaches manufactured from October 2010 through February 2011. The welding on the fuel tank supports is insufficient and could leading to the metal supports contacting the ground.
- Consequence
- Should the metal supports contacting the ground underneath the vehicle could result in an undercarriage fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and add redesigned support breaks free of charge. The safety recall began on April 14, 2011. Owners may contact prevost at 418-883-2888
- Notes
- Prevost safety recall no. SR11-10.OWNERS 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V135000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 24, 2011
- Filed by
- PREVOST CARS, INC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- SR11-10
- Owner notification
- April 14, 2011
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 48
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, other › Storage › Tank assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Prevost H3-45 (2010-2011): 2011, 2010
- Prevost VIP 45 (2011): 2011
- Prevost X3-45 (2011): 2011
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