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- SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Problem
- Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2021-2022 X3-45 Commuter Coach buses. The passenger seats may have an attachment improperly clamped to the wall rail on the outboard side. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
- Risk
- Unsecured seats may not properly restrain occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Prevost will provide instructions to inspect and replace the seat belt clamp, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 31, 2021. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR SR21-308.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
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. The vehicles therefore do not meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 210 for seat belt assembly anchorages.
If a seat is not properly secured, it may not restrain its occupants as intended during a crash, which increases the risk of injury.
Prevost will provide instructions for inspecting and replacing the seat belt clamp at no cost to owners. Owners who received the notification letter mailed August 31, 2021 can contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046, referencing recall SR21-308. You can also check your vehicle identification number for open recalls.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Prevost X3-45 Commuter | 20212022 |
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