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NHTSA Recall 19V118000: Equipment

Prevost Cars, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,270 vehicles. It affects 5 models including the Prevost H3-45.

1,270
vehicles potentially affected
5
models affected
2019
owners notified (April 15)
NHTSA campaign19V118000
Manufacturer campaignSR19-03
ComponentEQUIPMENT
Report receivedFebruary 21, 2019
Owner notificationApril 15, 2019
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Prevost Cars, Inc is recalling certain 2015-2018 X3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP Entertainer, X3-45 Passenger, H3-45 VIP, and H3-45 passenger coaches and motorhomes equipped with specific fire suppression systems. The actuator of the fire extinguisher system may not function properly, preventing the fire extinguisher from discharging the fire suppression agent.

Safety risk

If the fire suppression system does not work as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.

Remedy

Prevost Cars will notify owners, and the fire suppression system manufacturer will inspect the systems, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 15, 2019. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR19-03.

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.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 19V118000

Make and modelModel years
Prevost H3-452015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Prevost H3-45 Vip2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Prevost X3-452015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Prevost X3-45 Vip2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Prevost X3-45 Vip Entertainer2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.