{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Prevost recall 12V309 (SR12-20): Prevost H3-45, Prevost X3-45, Prevost Xlii-45e (2008 to 2010)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12v309/",
  "summary": "Recall 12V309 (Prevost): IF THIS OCCURS, THE AFSS MAY ACTIVATE WITH NO FIRE PRESENT AND THE STOP ENGINE FEATURE WILL BE ACTIVATED, BRINGING THE VEHICLE...",
  "excerpt": "Prevost H3-45, Prevost X3-45, Prevost Xlii-45e, model years 2008 to 2010. Filed by Prevost Cars, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 2 July 2012. 98 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Prevost is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 h3-45, model year 2009-2010 x3-45, and model year 2009 mth xlii-45e vehicles, all equipped with volvo d13 engines and an automatic fire detection and suppression system (afss) . the afss linear thermal detector may come in contact or rub against brackets or clamps. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Prevost's own number for this recall: SR12-20. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 12V309 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “IF THIS OCCURS, THE AFSS MAY ACTIVATE WITH NO FIRE PRESENT AND THE STOP ENGINE FEATURE WILL BE ACTIVATED, BRINGING THE VEHICLE TO AN UNPLANNED STOP, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.” 12V309 PREVOST CARS, INC. Equipment 2 July 2012 2008-2010 PREVOST H3-45, PREVOST X3-45, PREVOST XLII-45E IF THIS OCCURS, THE AFSS MAY ACTIVATE WITH ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T14:34:05+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T06:07:06+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Prevost recall 12V309 (SR12-20): Prevost H3-45, Prevost X3-45, Prevost Xlii-45e (2008 to 2010)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/12v309/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}