Prevost recall in Canada: Accelerator pedal may not return to idle
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2009 and 2010 Prevost H3-45 and XL-45 COACH vehicles in Canada. The accelerator pedal return springs may break, causing the engine to fail to return to idle. This could increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
H3-45 COACH
Model: 2009, 2010
XL-45 COACH
Model: 2009
Why this matters
Engine may not return to idle, increasing crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 2009, 2010
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Engine may not return to idle, increasing crash risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Engine may not return to idle, increasing crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 31, 2013.
Is the PREVOST brand affected by this recall?
Yes, PREVOST products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2009 and 2010 Prevost H3-45 and XL-45 COACH vehicles in Canada. The accelerator pedal return springs may break, causing the engine to fail to return to idle. This could increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.