The defect
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2017-2018 X3-45 motorcoaches. The engine stop button located in the engine compartment may fail to stop the engine.
The risk
An inoperative engine stop button can increase the risk of injury to a service technician.
The remedy
Prevost will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 31, 2023. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Prevost X3-45 | 2017, 2018 |
Components: ENGINE
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prevost X3-45 | 2017 | 0 | 12 |
| Prevost X3-45 | 2018 | 0 | 10 |
Other engine recalls in 2022
12 of the 933 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2022 concerned the engine; Prevost Car (US) Inc. filed 35 campaigns in all.
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| 22V454000 24 Jun 2022 | Ford Motor Company |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2022