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Prevost X3-45 Recall 22V236: Frayed Seat Belt Wires May Stop Buckles Latching

NHTSA campaign 22V236, reported April 12, 2022, 33 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The passenger seat belt buckle wires may be frayed. A damaged seat belt assembly may not buckle properly, which raises the risk of injury in a crash.

The manufacturer will replace the seat belt buckles free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 2022. If you have questions, you can contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 22V236Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Component
SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Problem
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2018 X3-45 buses. The passenger seat belt buckle wires may be frayed.
Risk
A damaged seat belt assembly may not buckle properly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Prevost will replace the seat belt buckles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 13, 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

Prevost X3-452018