Vehicle recall 23V272000 · April 17, 2023
2021-2023 Prevost X3-45 Commuter
The foldable passenger seat frames may have been improperly welded.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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."
- Consequence
- An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the passenger, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V272000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 17, 2023
- Filed by
- Prevost Car (US) Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- SR23-304
- Owner notification
- June 7, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 280
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Seats › Critical fasteners
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Prevost X3-45 Commuter (2021-2023): 2023, 2022, 2021
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