NHTSA Campaign 23V475000

SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Issued by Prevost Car (US) Inc. · Reported Jul 11, 2023 · 50 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER 2021 50
PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER 2023 50

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V475000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.