Leaking brake pressure may lead to wheel end fire
Defect Summary
Prevost cars, inc. (prevost) is recalling certain mgm type 24-j series piston parking brake chambers sold as service replacement parts. the affected brake chambers may leak air pressure allowing the parking brake to drag when it is supposed to be released. brake dragging could lead to overheated brake components.
Safety Consequence
Overheated brake components could result in a fire.
Corrective Action
Prevost will notify owners and dealers will inspect, and replace the brake chambers, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on august 21, 2013. owners may contact prevost at 1-418-883-2888 x 6558. prevost's campaign recall number is sr13-31.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Prevost Car (us) Inc. or involving Parking Brake.
FAQ: Recall 13E022000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 13E022000?
NHTSA recall 13E022000 was issued by Prevost Car (us) Inc. on April 30, 2013. It addresses: Leaking brake pressure may lead to wheel end fire. The recall affects approximately 416 vehicles, with the defect involving the Parking Brake component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Prevost Car (us) Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13E022000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR13-31. 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.