NHTSA Recall 23V475000: Critical fasteners (seats)
Prevost Car (US) Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 50 vehicles. It affects 2021–2023 Prevost X3-45 Commuter.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V475000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | SR23-310 |
| Component | SEATS › CRITICAL FASTENERS |
| Report received | July 11, 2023 |
| Owner notification | August 22, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2021 and 2023 X3-45 Commuter buses. The bolt securing the passenger seat recline mechanism may loosen and disengage, resulting in an unsecured seat back.
Safety risk
An unsecured seat back and integrated seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Prevost will inspect, add Loctite adhesive, and adequately tighten the seat recline mechanism bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 22, 2023. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR23-310.
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 covered by recall 23V475000
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.