Prevost H3-45 (2023): Structure
Recall 23V184000 · Mar 20, 2023 · Prevost Car (US) Inc.
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vehicles affected
1
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V184000
- Date
- Mar 20, 2023
- Maker
- Prevost Car (US) Inc.
- Units affected
- 1
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure > Emergency > Escape/egress/exit > Latching/release system
- Model years
- 2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Injury
What is wrong
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling one 2023 H3-45 vehicle. The emergency exit window may require excessive force to open. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
What can happen
An emergency exit that requires excessive force to open may prevent or delay use of the exit, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Prevost will inspect and adjust the emergency exit window, if necessary, free of charge. The owner notification letter was mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR23-08.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V184000?
1 model: Prevost H3-45 (2023), about 1 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V184000?
Prevost will inspect and adjust the emergency exit window, if necessary, free of charge. The owner notification letter was mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR23-08.
What can happen?
An emergency exit that requires excessive force to open may prevent or delay use of the exit, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.