Recall 23V475000 — SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS Defect in 2021-2023 PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER
RECALL This recall affects up to 50 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 23V475000 |
| Manufacturer | Prevost Car (US) Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 50 |
| Component | SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
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 Consequence
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.
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.
Related Recalls for PREVOST
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V738000 | 2025 PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER | SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:ANCHORAGE | 31 | |
| 25V461000 | 2018 PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 35 | |
| 25V460000 | 2026 PREVOST H3-45 | SEAT BELTS | 264 | |
| 25V243000 | 2025 PREVOST H3-45 | STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT | 15 | |
| 25V290000 | 2025 PREVOST X3-45 VIP ENTERTAINER | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | 1 | |
| 24V523000 | 2009 PREVOST X3-45 | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP | 2,653 | |
| 23V889000 | 2012 PREVOST X3-45 | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP | 2,100 | |
| 24V213000 | 2010 PREVOST H3-45 VIP | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: PRE-HEATER | 37 | |
| 24V179000 | 2024 PREVOST H3-45 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES | 79 | |
| 24V178000 | 2022 PREVOST H3-45 VIP | STEERING:COLUMN | 23 |