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Prevost Vip 45 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Prevost Vip 45 (1995–2012).

5
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1995
year with most recalls

Pick your Prevost Vip 45 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2012 Prevost Vip 4510
2011 Prevost Vip 4510
1998 Prevost Vip 4510
1997 Prevost Vip 4520
1996 Prevost Vip 4520
1995 Prevost Vip 4520

All Prevost Vip 45 recalls (5)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Prevost Vip 45, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Gear box (other than rack and pinion) (steering)

    NHTSA 12V300000 Reported 52 vehicles potentially affected PREVOST CARS, INC.

    Prevost is recalling certain model year 2012 vip45, x3-45, and xlii vehicles. The steering gearbox bolts may be too long to have been sufficiently torqued.

    Remedy: Prevost will notify owners and dealers will replace the bolts, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during august 2012. Owners may contact prevost car inc., service department toll-free at…

    Model years: 2012

  2. Tank assembly (fuel system)

    NHTSA 11V135000 Reported 48 vehicles potentially affected PREVOST CARS, INC.

    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.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and add redesigned support breaks free of charge. The safety recall began on april 14, 2011. Owners may contact prevost at 418-883-2888

    Model years: 2011

  3. Suspension: front

    NHTSA 98V024000 Reported 1,051 vehicles potentially affected PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED

    Vehicle description: transit buses with drive axle equipped with drum brakes only. The design of the differential cross-member reinforcement can crack under certain applications.

    Remedy: Dealers will install two other reinforcements to solidify the cross-member assembly.

    Model years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

  4. 12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)

    NHTSA 96V222000 Reported 23 vehicles potentially affected PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED

    The ground studs in the engine and battery compartments do not offer adequate electrical conductivity.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the ground studs and replace them to ensure that the electrical system operates within the required specifications.

    Model years: 1997

  5. Ignition (electrical system)

    NHTSA 96V127000 Reported 677 vehicles potentially affected PREVOST CAR, INCORPORATED

    The positive wire connected to post #1 on the starter solenoid could contact the ground wire on the solenoid (post #2) and create a short circuit.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the cables changing the cable position.

    Model years: 1995, 1996

Other Prevost models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.