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Recall campaign08V448000

Recall 08V448000: 2008–2009 Prevost Xlii and 1 other model

Body and structure
Report received
Sep 3, 2008
Manufacturer
Prevost cars, inc.
Potentially affected
189vehicles
Model years
2008–2009

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Prevost is recalling 189 my 2008-2009 xlii-45, xlii-45e, x3-45 motor homes and h3-41, h3-45, and vip motor coaches. Due to improper installation of the escape hatch retaining bolts, these bolts can break.

Possible consequence

If the bolts break, the escape hatch can fall down on to the roadway, increasing the risk of property damage or a crash.

Remedy

Prevost will provide parts and installation instructions to the owners of the affected vehicles. The recall began on october 21, 2008. Owners may contact prevost at 1-418-883-3391.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.