Fire risk due to missing coolant hose clip
Defect Summary
Prevost cars, inc. (prevost) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 h3-41 and h3-45, 2011-2016 h3-vip, 2011-2016 x3-45 coach vehicles, 2012-2016 x3-vip vehicles, and 2011-2013 xl2 entertainer vehicles. the coolant line on the affected vehicles may be missing a positioning clip, allowing the coolant line to rub against the braided fuel hose at one of the injectors.
Safety Consequence
Contact between the fuel line and the coolant line may cause a fuel leak and result in fuel spraying onto hot exhaust components increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire.
Corrective Action
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line for abrasion, replacing it as necessary. the fuel and coolant lines will be properly secured. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on april 20, 2016. owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-418-883-3391. prevost's number for this recall is sr16-18.
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FAQ: Recall 16V133000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 16V133000?
NHTSA recall 16V133000 was issued by Prevost Car (us) Inc. on March 4, 2016. It addresses: Fire risk due to missing coolant hose clip. The recall affects approximately 1,348 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Prevost Car (us) Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16V133000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR16-18. 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.