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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 22V179📅 Mar 24, 2022

2021–2022 Prevost X3-45 Commuter recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2021-2022 X3-45 Com coach buses. A nut located on the rear junction box may have been improperly tightened, causing a cable to loosen.

💥 The risk

A loose junction box cable may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

🔧 The fix

Prevost will properly tighten the cables on the rear junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on May 20, 2022. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
22V179000
Manufacturer recall #
SP22-301A
Manufacturer
Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Vehicles affected
140
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Owner phone
1-866-870-2046
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Apr 13, 2022
Recall started by
MFR
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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 22V179 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 22V179?

2021–2022 Prevost X3-45 Commuter. 140 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Prevost dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-866-870-2046.