2012 PREVOST XLII Safety Overview
The 2012 PREVOST XLII has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Fuel system, diesel
- Equipment
- Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as the fuel line rubbing may result in abrasion and a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for PREVOST XLII owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Prevost Cars, Inc.
The fuel line rubbing may result in abrasion and a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 15V122000: The fuel line rubbing may result in abrasion and a fuel leak, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Prevost Cars, Inc.
If the AFSS tank discharges and there is a vehicle fire, the Automatic Fire Suppression System will be unavailable to assist in extinguishing the vehicle fire, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 14V096000: If the AFSS tank discharges and there is a vehicle fire, the Automatic Fire... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
PREVOST IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 VIP45, X3-45, AND XLII VEHICLES.
OVER TIME, THE STEERING GEARBOX BOLTS MAY START TO LOOSEN, LEADING TO REDUCED STEERING FUNCTION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
NHTSA Recall 12V300000: OVER TIME, THE STEERING GEARBOX BOLTS MAY START TO LOOSEN, LEADING TO... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.