Recall 22V221000: 2010–2023 Prevost H3-45, 2010–2023 Prevost H3-45 VIP, 2010–2023 Prevost X3-45 +2 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Apr 6, 2022
Vehicles affected
6,342
Models
5
Initiated by
ODI

The problem

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.

The risk

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

The fix

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.

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.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
22V221000
Manufacturer campaign
SR22-05
Manufacturer
Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Owner letters
Sep 30, 2022
Components
Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator (Electrical System); Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys (Engine)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

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