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2021-2023 Prevost X3-45 Commuter recall: seats

Prevost Car (Us) Inc. reported this safety recall on July 11, 2022. It covers about 206 vehicles.

vehicles affected
206
reported
Jul 11, 2022
owners notified
Aug 25, 2022

Seats

What is wrong
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2021-2023 X3-45 commuter buses. The retention pin securing the passenger seat recline mechanism could fail, causing the mechanism to collapse, and result in a loose backrest. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
Risk
During a crash, the loose backrest and the seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of an injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the retention pins and c-clips, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 25, 2022. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1‑866‑870‑2046.

Recall number 22V496000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 22V496000

Is there a recall on the 2021-2023 Prevost X3-45 Commuter seats?

Yes. Recall 22V496000, reported on July 11, 2022, covers about 206 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V496000?

Dealers will inspect and replace the retention pins and c-clips, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 25, 2022. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1‑866‑870‑2046.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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