PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER 2019: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V889000

Make Model Year
PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-09-16 2023-12-22 2023-12-26

Manufacturers Involved: Prevost Car (US) Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR24-03

Component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR LIFT/RAMP

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2100

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 403

Summary

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."

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.

Notes

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.