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2017 Prevost X3-45 Commuter recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2017 Prevost X3-45 Commuter, spanning 3 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

Distinct campaigns3not VIN-specific
Component groups3distinct top-level categories
Latest recordJuly 9, 2024report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2017 Prevost X3-45 Commuter recall campaigns

The 2017 Prevost X3-45 Commuter report contains 3 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 24V523000 dated July 9, 2024.
Component
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Report received
July 9, 2024
Potential units
2,653campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: 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.".

Why it matters: An unstable wheelchair increases the risk of injury to lift occupants.

Remedy

Prevost will replace the wheelchair lift bridging device, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 25, 2025. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR24-26.

Owner notification: April 25, 2025 · Filing manufacturer: Prevost Car (US) Inc.

Component
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Report received
December 22, 2023
Potential units
2,100campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2014 and 2018 H3-41, 2013-2024 H3-45, 2012-2024 X3-45, and 2017-2023 X3-45 Commuter vehicles. The red beacon lighting on the Threshold Warning System (TWS) may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 403, "Platform Lift Systems.".

Why it matters: Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Prevost will replace the red beacons, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR24-03.

Owner notification: September 16, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Prevost Car (US) Inc.

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Report received
April 6, 2022
Potential units
6,342campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: 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.

Why it matters: An overheated alternator bearing can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Prevost will replace the alternator belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046.

Owner notification: September 30, 2022 · Filing manufacturer: Prevost Car (US) Inc.

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2017 Prevost X3-45 Commuter?

The most frequent component groups in 2017 Prevost X3-45 Commuter campaign records are Equipment Adaptive/Mobility (2), Electrical System (1), Engine And Engine Cooling (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility2
Electrical System1
Engine And Engine Cooling1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2017 Prevost X3-45 Commuter compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 7 model-year reports for the Prevost X3-45 Commuter, spanning 2017–2023; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
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