Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V485000

Seat belts: critical fasteners

Prevost Cars, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-06-28.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V485000

Seat belts: critical fasteners

Component
Seat belts: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Prevost Cars, Inc.
Vehicles affected
65
Reported to NHTSA
2021-06-28
Owners notified
2021-08-31

Defect description

Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2021-2022 X3-45 Commuter Coach buses. The passenger seats may have an attachment improperly clamped to the wall rail on the outboard side. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."

Safety risk

Unsecured seats may not properly restrain occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Prevost will provide instructions to inspect and replace the seat belt clamp, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR SR21-308.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
PREVOST X3-45 Commuter2022 2021

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.