The defect
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2018-2019 X3-45 Commuter vehicles not equipped with optional perimeter lighting. The entrance door window glazing material is incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, "Glazing Materials."
The risk
The incorrect window glazing material may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Prevost will replace the entrance door windows, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2025. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR25-22.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Prevost X3-45 Commuter | 2018, 2019 |
Components: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
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 Commuter | 2018 | 0 | 5 |
| Prevost X3-45 Commuter | 2019 | 0 | 4 |
Other visibility recalls in 2025
27 of the 891 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2025 concerned the visibility; Prevost Car (US) Inc. filed 35 campaigns in all.
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| 25V807000 20 Nov 2025 | Nissan North America, Inc. |
| 25V726000 24 Oct 2025 | Ford Motor Company |
| 25V730000 24 Oct 2025 | Ford Motor Company |
| 25V729000 24 Oct 2025 | Ford Motor Company |
| 25V696000 14 Oct 2025 | Nova Bus (US) Inc. |
| 25V683000 10 Oct 2025 | Ford Motor Company |
| 25V671000 8 Oct 2025 | BMW of North America, LLC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2025