Vehicle recall 19V118000 · February 21, 2019
Prevost H3-45, H3-45 VIP and 3 more models
The actuator of the fire extinguisher system may not function properly, preventing the fire extinguisher from discharging the fire suppression agent.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Prevost Cars, Inc is recalling certain 2015-2018 X3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP Entertainer, X3-45 Passenger, H3-45 VIP, and H3-45 passenger coaches and motorhomes equipped with specific fire suppression systems. The actuator of the fire extinguisher system may not function properly, preventing the fire extinguisher from discharging the fire suppression agent.
- Consequence
- If the fire suppression system does not work as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
- Remedy
- Prevost Cars will notify owners, and the fire suppression system manufacturer will inspect the systems, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR19-03.
- 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.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V118000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 21, 2019
- Filed by
- Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- SR19-03
- Owner notification
- April 15, 2019
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,270
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Prevost H3-45 (2015-2018): 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
- Prevost H3-45 VIP (2015-2018): 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
- Prevost X3-45 (2015-2018): 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
- Prevost X3-45 VIP (2015-2018): 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
- Prevost X3-45 VIP Entertainer (2015-2018): 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
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