The 2021 Prevost X3-45 Commuter has 15 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2021 Prevost X3-45 Commuter recalls
Wheelchair Lift Bridge May Be Too Steep, Risking Injury
Certain Prevost buses equipped with a wheelchair lift may have a wheelchair platform bridging device that is too steep.
Red Warning Lights May Be Too Dim for Wheelchair Lift Users
The red beacon lights on the Threshold Warning System, which alert wheelchair lift users when they are near the edge of the lift platform, may not be bright enough to be seen reliably.
Loose Seat Bolt Can Leave Passenger Seatbacks Unsecured
A bolt securing the passenger seat recline mechanism on certain buses may loosen and come apart, leaving the seat back unsecured.
Loose Bus Seat Bolts Could Let Seat Cushions Detach
Certain 2021-2023 Prevost X3-45 Commuter buses may have foldable passenger seat cushion bolts that are loose and could fall out.
Bus Seat Frames May Be Poorly Welded, Risking Passenger Injury
Prevost Cars (US) Inc.
Wrong driver seat belt may not protect driver in crash
Certain 2021-2023 Prevost X3-45 Commuter motorcoaches have a Type 1 seat belt on the driver's seat instead of the required Type 2 seat belt.
Rear seat may detach in a crash; missing bolt
A bolt that secures the rear bench seat frame to the bus body was not installed during manufacturing.
Loose passenger seat backrest may not restrain riders in a crash
Certain 2021-2023 Prevost X3-45 commuter buses have a retention pin securing the passenger seat recline mechanism that could fail.
Right Mirror Misaligned, Blocking Side View
The right-side rearview mirror on certain bus-style commuter vehicles may be positioned incorrectly.
Loose Passenger Seat Bolts Could Increase Crash Injury Risk
Certain passenger bench seats may have frame bolts that were not tightened properly during assembly.
Seized Alternator Bearing Can Overheat and Cause Fire
The alternator front bearing can seize in these motorcoaches.
Loose Cable Can Overheat and Cause Fire
A nut on the rear junction box of certain commuter coach buses may have been improperly tightened during assembly.
Passenger Seat Belt Clamp May Be Improperly Attached
Certain 2021-2022 Prevost X3-45 Commuter coach buses may have a passenger seat attachment improperly clamped to the wall rail on the outboard side.
Parking brake may release permanently, risking roll-away
Some buses have a parking brake emergency release valve that may be the wrong type.
Seat Belt May Sit Wrong on Wheelchair Users, Raising Injury Risk
Some 2021 X3 Commuter Coach buses have seat belts at flip-up seats that may have been incorrectly assembled.
2021 Prevost X3-45 Commuter questions
Does the 2021 Prevost X3-45 Commuter have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 15 safety recalls for the 2021 Prevost X3-45 Commuter: Wheelchair Lift Bridge May Be Too Steep, Risking Injury; Red Warning Lights May Be Too Dim for Wheelchair Lift Users; Loose Seat Bolt Can Leave Passenger Seatbacks Unsecured; Loose Bus Seat Bolts Could Let Seat Cushions Detach; Bus Seat Frames May Be Poorly Welded, Risking Passenger Injury. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2021 Prevost X3-45 Commuter has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.