Prevost Car (US) Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2024
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 5 safety recalls made by Prevost Car (US) Inc. in 2024. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
July 9, 2024
(Campaign #: SR24-26)
Wheelchair May Become Unstable/FVMSS 403 & 404
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 cause the wheelchair to become unstable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 403, "Platform Lift Devices" and 404, "Platform Lift Installations."
NHTSA ID: 24V523000
Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
# of Units Affected: 2,653
Consequence Summary:
An unstable wheelchair increases the risk of injury to lift occupants.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 14.68
March 20, 2024
(Campaign #: SR24-13)
Coolant Heater May Overheat
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.
NHTSA ID: 24V213000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 37
Consequence Summary:
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.
Corrective Action:
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 performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR24-13.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 72.97
March 20, 2024
(Campaign #: ER24-14)
Coolant Heater May Overheat
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain Eberspächer Hydronic L-II Heaters, with part number 870012. The coolant heaters may generate excessive exhaust gas and overheat.
NHTSA ID: 24E027000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 7
Consequence Summary:
Excessive exhaust gas may increase the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, and an overheating heater increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Owners of vehicles that are equipped with these coolant heaters 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 performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is ER24-14.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 71.43
March 6, 2024
(Campaign #: SR24-11)
Steering Column May Fail
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2023 H3-45 and 2022-2023 H3-45 VIP vehicles. The steering column joints may fail, causing a loss of steering control.
NHTSA ID: 24V178000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 23
Consequence Summary:
A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been performed. Prevost will replace the steering column joints, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 19, 2024. Owners may contact Provost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR24-11.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: Yes
Completion Rate (%): 100
March 6, 2024
(Campaign #: SR24-12)
Battery Cables Missing Wiring Protection
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.
NHTSA ID: 24V179000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 79
Consequence Summary:
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.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 67.09