2024 PREVOST H3-45
7 recalls — 2 complaints — 8 TSBs
24V523000 Jul 9, 2024
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP
Defect Description
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2005-2024 X3-45, 2017-2019 and 2021-2023 X3-45 Commuter, 2006-2007, 2014, and 2018 H3-41, 2005-2020 and 2022-2024 H3-45, and 2019 H3-45 VIP buses equipped with a wheelchair lift. The wheelchair platform bridging device may be too steep, which can... Read more
Consequence
An unstable wheelchair increases the risk of injury to lift occupants.
Remedy
Prevost will replace the wheelchair lift bridging device, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 25, 2025. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR24-26.
24V213000 Mar 20, 2024
EQUIPMENT
Defect Description
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2010 H3-45 VIP, 2024 H3-45 and X3-45 vehicles. The coolant heaters may generate excessive exhaust gas and overheat.
Consequence
Excessive exhaust gas may increase the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, and an overheating heater increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a vehicle fire may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
Remedy
Vehicle owners are advised not to operate the heaters until they have been repaired. Prevost will inspect the coolant heaters, replace the damaged components, and clean the heater's internal components, as necessary. In addition, Prevost will adjust the air to fuel ratio. All repairs will be perf... Read more
24V179000 Mar 6, 2024
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Defect Description
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2024 H3-45 and H3-45 VIP vehicles. The grommet that protects the battery cables passing through a metallic panel was improperly installed, allowing the cables to chafe on the edges of the panel and potentially short circuit.
Consequence
An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a vehicle fire may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.
Remedy
Prevost will inspect and reinstall the grommet, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 8, 2024. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR24-12.
23V889000 Dec 22, 2023
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP
Defect Description
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2014 and 2018 H3-41, 2013-2024 H3-45, 2012-2024 X3-45, and 2017-2023 X3-45 Commuter vehicles. The red beacon lighting on the Threshold Warning System (TWS) may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of... Read more
Consequence
Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Prevost will replace the red beacons, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR24-03.
23V805000 Dec 1, 2023
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Defect Description
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2024 H3-45 and 2022-2024 H3-45 VIP motorcoaches equipped with Prevost Driver Assist. The radar sensor may be obstructed by an incorrect front bumper trim panel, causing the driver assist system to not function properly.
Consequence
A driver assist system that does not function properly may engage the brakes unexpectedly or fail to engage the brakes as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Prevost will inspect and replace the front bumper panel as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2024. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR23-43.
23V761000 Nov 10, 2023
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Defect Description
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2024 H3-45, 2023-2024 H3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP Entertainer, and 2023 X3-45 motor coaches. The grid heater cables that connect to the relay may have a loose connection and cause the relay to overheat.
Consequence
A relay that overheats can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Prevost will inspect and replace damaged components, and tighten the grid heater relay nuts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2023. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-908-222-7211. Prevost's number for this recall is SR23-42.
23V474000 Jul 11, 2023
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Defect Description
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2023-2024 H3-45 and 2022-2024 H3-45 VIP vehicles. The right front turn signal light may fail when the turn signal or hazard warning lights are activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safet... Read more
Consequence
An inoperative front turn signal may not notify other drivers of a turning vehicle, while inoperative hazard warning lights reduce the vehicle visibility to other drivers, both increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Prevost will install enhanced headlight wiring that includes additional resistors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 30, 2023. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR23-19.
Complaint Statistics
2 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 2 |
POWER TRAIN
Sep 11, 2025
Incident date: Sep 11, 2025
My 2022 Ford Bronco Sport started making grinding noises when I would back up at an angle earlier this summer. I made an appointment and took the car to the dealership. They took it apart and determined it was the transaxle. The tech said this was a known problem, but not a recall. Luckily, I was wi... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 11, 2025
Incident date: Sep 11, 2025
At approx 110K miles, I noticed the CVT transmission whining during acceleration - w/ the whining noise increasing/decreasing as I accelerated/decelerated. As the whining increased over the ensuing miles, during my 120K service, I asked the dealer to evaluate its cause - and was advised that my tra... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins — 2024 PREVOST H3-45
8 manufacturer communications from 7 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 |
| 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 1 |
| 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 |
| 130000 VISIBILITY | 1 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
WB24-02
Apr 4, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, replace parcel rack doors rubber bumper strip.
WB23-35
Mar 21, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, the DPF harness possibility needs to be replaced to avoid oxidation.
WB23-27
Dec 21, 2023
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, parcel rack door decals need to be changed.
WB23-27
Dec 21, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, parcel rack door decals need to be changed.
WB23-32A
Dec 21, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, headlamps may have a premature deterioration of the aesthetics of the internal surface. This issue has no impact on the performance and quality of the headlamp. See procedures for replacement by im
IS-23019
Dec 14, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
SWAY BAR COLLARS IMPROVEMENT
WB23-32
Dec 12, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, headlamps may have a premature deterioration of the aesthetics of the internal surface. This issue has no impact on the performance and quality of the headlamp. See procedures for replacement by im
WB23-37
Dec 4, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
On the vehicles affected by this bulletin, the wiper motor harness needs a modification to avoid connector terminals corrosion.
PREVOST H3-45 — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the PREVOST H3-45 across all model years (1989–2026).
248
Total Recalls
3
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
PREVOST H3-45 — Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2024 (current) | 7 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | View |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 | View |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 | View |
| 2017 | 10 | 0 | View |
| 2016 | 10 | 0 | View |
| 2015 | 10 | 0 | View |
| 2014 | 14 | 0 | View |
| 2013 | 14 | 0 | View |
| 2012 | 12 | 0 | View |
| 2011 | 11 | 0 | View |
| 2010 | 15 | 0 | View |
| 2009 | 10 | 0 | View |
| 2008 | 9 | 0 | View |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2006 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2004 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 | View |
| 1999 | 7 | 0 | View |
| 1998 | 6 | 1 | View |
| 1997 | 8 | 0 | View |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 | View |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 | View |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 | View |