Prevost X3-45 2022

• Recall 260253 [USA]: Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.
  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 federal motor vehicle safety standard number 403, "platform lift systems."
  prevost will replace the red beacons, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed february 6, 2024. A second notice will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is sr24-03.
  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.

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• Recall 231827 [USA]: A detached passenger seat cushion may not adequately restrain the passenger, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
  Prevost cars (us) inc. (prevost) is recalling certain 2021-2023 x3-45 commuter busses. The foldable passenger seat cushion bolts may be loose and could fall out, allowing the seat cushion to detach from the seat frame.
  prevost will add adhesive to the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were be mailed june 7, 2023. Owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is sr23-305.
  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.

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• Recall 240894 [USA]: An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the passenger, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
  Prevost cars (us) inc. (prevost) is recalling certain 2021-2023 x3-45 commuter buses. The foldable passenger seat frames may have been improperly welded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
  prevost will inspect and replace the seat frames as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 7, 2023. Owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is sr23-304.
  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.

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• Recall 239897 [USA]: An incorrect seat belt may not adequately protect the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.
  Prevost car (us) inc. (prevost) is recalling certain 2021-2023 prevost x3-45 commuter motorcoaches. The driver's seat is equipped with a type 1 seat belt instead of the correct type 2 seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
  prevost will replace the driver's seat and seat belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed january 16, 2023. Owners may contact prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046.
  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.

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• Recall 210179 [USA]: During a crash, the loose backrest and the seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of an injury.
  Prevost car (us) inc. (prevost) is recalling certain 2021-2023 x3-45 commuter buses. The retention pin securing the passenger seat recline mechanism could fail, causing the mechanism to collapse, and result in a loose backrest. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
  dealers will inspect and replace the retention pins and c-clips, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on august 25, 2022. Owners may contact prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046.
  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.

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• Recall 207918 [USA]: An incorrectly positioned right-side mirror can reduce the driver's visibility of what is around the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
  Prevost car (us) inc. (prevost) is recalling certain 2020-2022 x3-45 commuter vehicles. The right-side rearview mirror is positioned incorrectly, obstructing the view of the right side of the vehicle and the adjacent lane.
  dealers will repair or replace the right rearview mirror, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on june 30, 2022. Owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is sr22-08.
  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.

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• Recall 209011 [USA]: Loose seat frame bolts may allow the seat to move, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
  Prevost car (us) inc. (prevost) is recalling certain 2021-2022 x3-45 com buses. The passenger bench seat frame bolts may have been improperly tightened during assembly.
  prevost will inspect and tighten the bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 15, 2022. Owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046.
  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.

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• Recall 192797 [USA]: An overheated alternator bearing can increase the risk of a fire.
  Prevost car (us) inc. (prevost) is recalling certain 2010-2023 h3-45, h3-45 vip, x3-45, x3-45 com, and x3-45 vip vehicles. In the event of the alternator front bearing seizing, the alternator belt may continue to operate, causing the bearing to overheat.
  prevost will replace the alternator belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed september 30, 2022. Owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046.
  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.

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• Recall 180875 [USA]: A loose junction box cable may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
  Prevost car (us) inc. (prevost) is recalling certain 2021-2022 x3-45 com coach buses. A nut located on the rear junction box may have been improperly tightened, causing a cable to loosen.
  prevost will properly tighten the cables on the rear junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on may 20, 2022. Owners may contact prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046.
  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.

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• Recall 190189 [USA]: Unsecured seats may not properly restrain occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
  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."
  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.
  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.

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• Recall 2021741 [Canada]: Structure
  Issue: on a small number of buses, the front ceiling panel could become loose and fall inside the bus. This could cause a possible distraction for the driver. Safety risk: a ceiling panel that falls could distract the driver and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective actions: prevost will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their bus to a prevost service center to secure the front ceiling panel with new hardware.

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• Recall 2022273 [Canada]: Visual system
  Issue: on a small number of buses, the right-side rearview mirror may not be positioned correctly. As a result, the driver may not have a clear view of right side of the vehicle and the adjacent lane. Safety risk: a mirror that is not positioned correctly could reduce a driver's visibility. This could increase the risk of an injury or a crash. Corrective actions: prevost will notify owners by mail and provide instructions for how to repair or replace the right-side rearview mirror.

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Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

• Alternator front bearing failure investigation # PE21011

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