Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V475000

Seats: critical fasteners

Prevost Car (US) Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-07-11.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V475000

Seats: critical fasteners

Component
Seats: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Vehicles affected
50
Reported to NHTSA
2023-07-11
Owners notified
2023-08-22

Defect description

Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2021 and 2023 X3-45 Commuter buses. The bolt securing the passenger seat recline mechanism may loosen and disengage, resulting in an unsecured seat back.

Safety risk

An unsecured seat back and integrated seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Prevost will inspect, add Loctite adhesive, and adequately tighten the seat recline mechanism bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2023. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR23-310.

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 Commuter2023 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.