2008 Prevost Vip
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
1 recall names the 2008 Prevost Vip. Newest first.
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.
Risk and remedy
Risk
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.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10231093STEERING GATEWAY. Revision B - PIN 2 and 10 were inverted on connector A139
- 10228667Air Tanks Draining Sequence. Revision: B - General Update
- 10226928Air Tanks Draining Sequence. Revision: A - Erroneous Secondary & Accessory tanks location.
- 10226927Air Tanks Draining Sequence
- 10217314STORAGE AND STARTUP GUIDELINES : part number updates
- 10214935Central hvac merv filters installation
- 10199007STORAGE AND STARTUP GUIDELINES: Periodically, circumstances arise requiring operators to temporarily park a coach in storage. Whether it is a few weeks or several months, sporadic out of service times or a full stop, Prevost recommends following the guidelines in this document during times when: The coach can be operated on a regular/weekly basis while in storage. The coach will be in storage for an extended period without any operation. The coach will return to service following an extended period of downtime.
- 10186398Rev A: Mention added concerning DDC Series 60 engine SCA requirement
- 10184354Introducing a new engine coolant into service
- 10177808JERKY, NOISY OR HARD TO TURN STEERING GEARBOX. HYDRAULIC END LIMITER ADJUSTMENT. All models equipped with RB Bosch/ZF Servocom or Servocomtronic steering gearbox
- 10176961STORAGE AND STARTUP GUIDELINES: Rev A: 21516229 replaced by 23381562 20523393 replaced by 21454749 800383 removed 611471 replaced by 611360 70376808 replaced by 21036050 21396642 replaced by 20967831
- 10174680Prevost vehicle disinfection procedure
- 10174679Storage and startup guidelines - all prevost vehicles & volvo 9700
- 10173171Added: Power cables for L.H. side alternator & fan drive breaker box
- 10043757Prevost: replacement of the dashboard stationary regeneration switch- detroit diesel only.this switch would not be able to initiate a staionary regeneration after ddec vi software upgrade. Also included model vip motorhomes model years 2007-2008; model xlii motorhomes model year 2008; model entertainer model years 2008-2009.
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