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Prevost Car - Kidde handheld fire extinguisher may not discharge

Official notice

2 Mar 2015

Last checked

2 Mar 2015

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An official NHTSA notice concerns Prevost Car - Kidde handheld fire extinguisher may not discharge. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury to the bus occupants. Published 2015-03-02.

What to do now

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fire extinguisher if necessary, free of charge. The recall began march 27, 2015. Owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number for this recall is sr15-03.

Units affected

291

Recall number

SR15-03

Official notice

2015-03-02

The hazard

In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury to the bus occupants.

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Affected products

Product 1

Prevost Car (US) Inc. — Kidde handheld fire extinguisher may not discharge

Units affected

291

Risk / hazard

In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury to the bus occupants.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Prevost Car

Manufacturer

Prevost car (us) inc.

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Prevost Car. Contact: Prevost Car (US) Inc..

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

SR15-03

Campaign number

15V119000

Units affected

291

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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