Prevost X3-45: Buckle assembly

Date

April 12, 2022

Filed by

Prevost Car (US) Inc.

Vehicles

Prevost X3-45 (2018)

Component

Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Buckle Assembly

Description of the defect

Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2018 X3-45 buses. The passenger seat belt buckle wires may be frayed.

Potentially affected

33

What can happen

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.

Recall 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.

Owner notification date

Oct. 13, 2022

Manufacturer campaign number

SR22-09

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

209

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Seatbelt buckle · Prevost P/N866019; Amaya P/N 4309-2-002

Recall number

22V236000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.