OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 17V737000
NHTSA campaign 17V737000 covers 49 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 2,306 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received November 20, 2017 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 17V737000 says
Defect summary
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2010-2018 H3-41, H3-45, H3-45 VIP, X3-45, X3-45 Commuter, X3-45 VIP, and X3-45 VIP Entertainer vehicles, equipped with certain Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf.
Consequence summary
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 17V737000
Prevost will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 11, 2018. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046, or Kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540 or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Prevost's number for this recall is SR17-31.
- Owner notification
- July 11, 2018
- Filing manufacturer
- Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Component groups
- EQUIPMENT
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES