Front suspension lower a-arm
Defect Summary
Prevost is recalling 23 my 2008 vip-45 mth, xlii-45 mth, xlii-45e mth and x3-45 coaches and shells. the bolts attaching the independent front suspension lower a-arm might be defective. the defect has been caused by material not up-to-the specifications.
Safety Consequence
This could cause potential loss of control of the vehicle and a crash could occur without warning.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the bolts with certified ones free of charge. the recall began on march 20, 2009. owners may contact prevost at 418-831-5432.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Prevost Car (us) Inc. or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 09V061000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 09V061000?
NHTSA recall 09V061000 was issued by Prevost Car (us) Inc. on February 20, 2009. It addresses: Front suspension lower a-arm. The recall affects approximately 23 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Prevost Car (us) Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V061000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR09-04. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.