2011 Prevost X3-45 recalls
14 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2011 Prevost X3-45. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- Jul 9, 2024Crash risk2006–2018 Prevost H3-41, 2005–2024 Prevost H3-45, 2019 Prevost H3-45 Vip and 2 other models — Equipment Adaptive/mobility
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2005-2024 X3-45, 2017-2019 and 2021-2023 X3-45 Commuter, 2006-2007, 2014, and 2018 H3-41, 2005-2020 and 2022-2024 H3-45, and 2019 H3-45 VIP buses equipped with a wheelchair lift. The wheelchair platform bridging device may be too steep, which can cause the wheelchair to become unstable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 403, "Platform Lift Devices" and 404, "Platform Lift Installations."
24V523000 · 3K units · Prevost Car (US) Inc.
- Apr 6, 2022Fire risk2010–2023 Prevost H3-45, 2010–2023 Prevost H3-45 Vip, 2010–2023 Prevost X3-45 and 2 other models — Electrical System
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2010-2023 H3-45, H3-45 VIP, X3-45, X3-45 Com, and X3-45 VIP vehicles. In the event of the alternator front bearing seizing, the alternator belt may continue to operate, causing the bearing to overheat.
22V221000 · 6K units · Prevost Car (US) Inc.
- Dec 21, 2018Crash risk2007–2014 Prevost X3-45, 2000 Prevost XL-45, 2000–2006 Prevost Xlii-45 — Steering
Prevost Cars, Inc (Prevost) is recalling certain 2000 XL-45 buses, 2000-2006 XL2-45 buses and 2007-2014 X3-45 buses. The draglink tube turnbuckle may fracture causing a loss of steering.
18V928000 · 676 units · Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Nov 20, 2017Fire risk2010–2018 Prevost H3-41, 2010–2018 Prevost H3-45, 2010–2018 Prevost H3-45 Vip and 4 other models — Equipment
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2010-2018 H3-41, H3-45, H3-45 VIP, X3-45, X3-45 Commuter, X3-45 VIP, and X3-45 VIP Entertainer vehicles, equipped with certain Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
17V737000 · 2K units · Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Oct 4, 2017Crash risk2009–2018 Prevost H3-41, 2009–2018 Prevost H3-45, 2008–2018 Prevost H3-45 Vip and 4 other models — Fuel System, Diesel
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2008-2018 H3-41, H3-45, H3-45 VIP, X3-45, X3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP Entertainer, and XL2 motor coaches. The fuel tank cradle supports may have gaps at the points where the cradle connects to the coach frame, which can allow the attachment bolts to loosen and fail causing the fuel tank to fall from the vehicle.
17V618000 · 3K units · Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Jun 5, 2015Crash risk2010–2014 Prevost H3-41, 2010–2014 Prevost H3-45, 2010–2014 Prevost X3-45 and 1 other model — Electrical System
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 X3-45, XLII-45, H3-41, and H3-45 coaches manufactured November 30, 2009, to August 12, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the wires for the Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS) Linear Thermal Detector (LTD) may be damaged by temperatures in the engine compartment.
15V348000 · 452 units · Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Mar 2, 2015Fire risk2007–2012 Prevost H3-41, 2007–2012 Prevost H3-45, 2007–2012 Prevost H3-45 Vip and 2 other models — Fuel System, Diesel
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 XLII, X3-45, H3-41, H3-45, and H3-45 VIP vehicles manufactured July 5, 2007, to May 11, 2012. The affected vehicles may be missing a fuel line locating clip, allowing the fuel line to rub against the braided coolant hose.
15V122000 · 455 units · Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Apr 18, 2014Crash risk2010–2014 Prevost H3-45, 2010–2013 Prevost X3-45 — Seat Belts
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 X3-45 and 2010-2014 H3-45 coaches manufactured May 1, 2010, through November 7, 2013, and equipped with Amaya Seats with a seat base that can be raised to accommodate wheel chairs. When the seat bases are raised and lowered they may rub against the seat belt and possibly cause damage to the seat belt.
14V206000 · 80 units · Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Feb 7, 2013Crash risk2008–2013 Prevost H3-41, 2008–2013 Prevost H3-45, 2011–2013 Prevost H3-45 Vip and 3 other models — Vehicle Speed Control
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 X3-45, H3-41 and H3-45 coaches, model year 2011-2013 H3-45 VIP coaches, model year 2012-2013 X3-45 VIP coaches, and model year 2009-2013 XLII-45 Entertainer coaches manufactured from May 16, 2007, through March 14, 2013 and equipped with Volvo engines. Certain conditions may cause the affected coaches to go into a software mode that would result in the throttle signal being fixed at 1700rpms regardless of throttle pedal input from the driver.
13V039000 · 1K units · Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Dec 26, 2012Crash risk2011–2012 Prevost X3-45 — Suspension
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 X3-45 Prevost coaches manufactured from March 25, 2011, through March 20, 2012. The left side radius rod support for the front I-beam suspension system may have been made from the wrong materials and thus, may suddenly break.
12V600000 · 196 units · Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Dec 6, 2012Fire risk2011–2012 Prevost X3-45 — Equipment
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 X3-45 coach buses manufactured June 3, 2010, through August 25, 2011 and equipped with an Automatic Fire Detection and Suppression System (AFSS). As built, the affected vehicles have the AFSS storage tank in the engine compartment. High temperatures in the engine compartment area may cause the pressure relief valve to release the contents of the AFSS storage tank.
12V564000 · 87 units · Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Jul 18, 2012Fire risk2011–2013 Prevost X3-45, 2011–2013 Prevost Xlii-45 Entertainer — Electrical System
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 X3-45 and XLII Entertainer Bus vehicles, manufactured from November 24, 2010, through July 3, 2012. The power cable may come in contact, or rub against sharp, abrasive edges.
12V337000 · 293 units · PREVOST CARS, INC.
- Jun 26, 2012Crash risk2007–2011 Prevost H3-45, 2009–2011 Prevost X3-45 — Vehicle Speed Control
PREVOST IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 H3-45 AND MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 X3-45 COACHES EQUIPPED WITH VOLVO D13 ENGINES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR MAY BE INOPERATIVE DUE TO A PERMANENT IDLE SIGNAL.
12V303000 · 400 units · PREVOST CARS, INC.
- Feb 24, 2011Fire risk2010–2011 Prevost H3-45, 2011 Prevost Vip-45, 2011 Prevost X3-45 — Fuel System, Other
PREVOST IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 H3-45, MODEL YEAR 2011 VIP-45 AND X3-45 MOTOR COACHES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2010 THROUGH FEBRUARY 2011. THE WELDING ON THE FUEL TANK SUPPORTS IS INSUFFICIENT AND COULD LEADING TO THE METAL SUPPORTS CONTACTING THE GROUND.
11V135000 · 48 units · PREVOST CARS, INC.