Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V206000

Seat belts

Prevost Cars, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-04-18.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V206000

Seat belts

Component
Seat belts
Manufacturer
Prevost Cars, Inc.
Vehicles affected
80
Reported to NHTSA
2014-04-18
Owners notified
2014-06-16

Defect description

Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 X3-45 and 2010-2014 H3-45 coaches manufactured May 1, 2010, through November 7, 2013, and equipped with Amaya Seats with a seat base that can be raised to accommodate wheel chairs. When the seat bases are raised and lowered they may rub against the seat belt and possibly cause damage to the seat belt.

Safety risk

A damaged seat belt may fail in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

Manufacturer remedy

Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any damaged seat belts, and change the attachment point at the seat to remove the risk of damage to the seat belt, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2014. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number for this recall is SR14-26.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
PREVOST H3-452014 2013 2012 2011 2010
PREVOST X3-452013 2012 2011 2010

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.