PREVOST X3-45 COMMUTER 2022: SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V272000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PREVOST | X3-45 COMMUTER | 2022 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-06-07 | 2023-04-17 | 2023-04-17 |
Manufacturers Involved: Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: SR23-304
Component: SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 280
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 210
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."
An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the passenger, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
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.
