Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V900000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Prevost Cars, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-12-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V900000

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Component
Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Manufacturer
Prevost Cars, Inc.
Vehicles affected
39
Reported to NHTSA
2019-12-17
Owners notified
2019-12-19

Defect description

Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2020 Prevost X3-45 VIP, X3-45 Passenger, H3-45 VIP, and H3-45 Passenger coach buses. The driveshaft clamp bolts may not be properly tightened.

Safety risk

The driveshaft connection may separate resulting in a loss of drive. Additionally, a section of the driveshaft may detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Prevost has notified owners, and will replace and properly tighten the driveshaft clamp bolts, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2019. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR19-43.

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

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
PREVOST H3-452020
PREVOST H3-45 VIP2020
PREVOST X3-452020

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.