Prevost H3-45 problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 1 owner complaints and 44 recalls on file for the Prevost H3-45 (2005–2026).

Complaints
1
Recalls
44
Model years
22
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

200520072009201120132015201720192021202312025
NHTSA complaints per Prevost H3-45 model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Prevost H3-45 model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2026 H3-4500002—
2025 H3-4500002—
2024 H3-4510007Electrical System
2023 H3-4500008—
2022 H3-4500004—
2021 H3-4500003—
2020 H3-4500007—
2019 H3-4500005—
2018 H3-4500008—
2017 H3-45000010—
2016 H3-45000010—
2015 H3-45000010—
2014 H3-45000014—
2013 H3-45000014—
2012 H3-45000012—
2011 H3-45000011—
2010 H3-45000014—
2009 H3-4500008—
2008 H3-4500006—
2007 H3-4500003—
2006 H3-4500001—
2005 H3-4500001—

Most common Prevost H3-45 problem areas (all years)

  • Electrical System
    1 complaints
  • Seats & Seat Belts
    1 complaints

Prevost H3-45 recalls

  • Recall 26V095000Feb 19, 202625 vehiclesModel years 2026

    Risk: A detached mirror can reduce the driver's visibility and become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 25V460000Jul 9, 2025264 vehiclesModel years 2025–2026

    Risk: An unsecured seat back or seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 25V243000Apr 14, 202515 vehiclesModel years 2025

    Risk: Emergency exits that are difficult to open can prevent or delay passengers from exiting during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.

  • Recall 24V523000Jul 9, 20242,653 vehiclesModel years 2005–2024

    Risk: An unstable wheelchair increases the risk of injury to lift occupants.

  • Recall 24V213000Mar 20, 202437 vehiclesModel years 2024

    Risk: Excessive exhaust gas may increase the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, and an overheating heater increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a vehicle fire may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.

  • Recall 24V178000Mar 6, 202423 vehiclesDo not driveModel years 2023

    Risk: A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 24V179000Mar 6, 202479 vehiclesModel years 2024

    Risk: An electrical short circuit increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a vehicle fire may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.

  • Recall 23V889000Dec 22, 20232,100 vehiclesModel years 2013–2024

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

  • Recall 23V805000Dec 1, 2023183 vehiclesModel years 2024

    Risk: A driver assist system that does not function properly may engage the brakes unexpectedly or fail to engage the brakes as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 23V761000Nov 10, 2023204 vehiclesModel years 2024

    Risk: A relay that overheats can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 23V474000Jul 11, 202393 vehiclesModel years 2023–2024

    Risk: An inoperative front turn signal may not notify other drivers of a turning vehicle, while inoperative hazard warning lights reduce the vehicle visibility to other drivers, both increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 23V184000Mar 20, 20231 vehiclesModel years 2023

    Risk: An emergency exit that requires excessive force to open may prevent or delay use of the exit, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.

  • Recall 23V183000Mar 20, 202326 vehiclesModel years 2023

    Risk: Hazard lights that do not flash simultaneously may confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 23V126000Feb 24, 2023555 vehiclesModel years 2018–2023

    Risk: The activation of the Automatic Fire Suppression System can cause a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a disabled coach may require an evacuation procedure in an uncontrolled traffic situation, increasing the risk of injury to passengers.

  • Recall 22V221000Apr 6, 20226,342 vehiclesModel years 2010–2023

    Risk: An overheated alternator bearing can increase the risk of a fire.

  • Recall 19V900000Dec 17, 201939 vehiclesModel years 2020

    Risk: The driveshaft connection may separate resulting in a loss of drive. Additionally, a section of the driveshaft may detach from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 19V777000Oct 29, 2019110 vehiclesModel years 2020

    Risk: During night time vehicle operation, highest level of dash brightness may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 19V565000Jul 31, 20191,010 vehiclesModel years 2017–2020

    Risk: If the engine unexpectedly shuts down, passengers may have to be transferred to another vehicle on the side of the road, increasing the risk of an injury. If the engine unexpectedly shuts down while the vehicle is in motion, there is an increased risk of crash.

  • Recall 19V118000Feb 21, 20191,270 vehiclesModel years 2015–2018

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

  • Recall 17V737000Nov 20, 20172,306 vehiclesModel years 2010–2018

    Risk: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

  • Recall 17V618000Oct 4, 20173,163 vehiclesModel years 2009–2018

    Risk: If the fuel tank separates from the vehicle, it could be a road hazard and the vehicle would stall. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 17V299000May 2, 2017407 vehiclesModel years 2014–2017

    Risk: If the fasteners loosen, the trailer hitch may deform or detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 17V296000May 2, 2017123 vehiclesModel years 2016–2017

    Risk: A loss of wiper function can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 17V102000Feb 15, 2017103 vehiclesModel years 2017

    Risk: If the steering arm lever fails, causing a loss of steering, it can increase the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 16V133000Mar 4, 20161,348 vehiclesModel years 2012–2016

    Risk: Contact between the fuel line and the coolant line may cause a fuel leak and result in fuel spraying onto hot exhaust components increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire.

Other Prevost models

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology