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Prevost H3-45 recalls and problems

63 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 27 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
63
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0

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Prevost H3-45 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2026 H3-45200000
2025 H3-45200000
2024 H3-45710000
2023 H3-45900000
2022 H3-45500000
2021 H3-45400000
2020 H3-45800000
2019 H3-45600000
2018 H3-45900000
2017 H3-451100000
2016 H3-451100000
2015 H3-451100000
2014 H3-451500000
2013 H3-451500000
2012 H3-451300000
2011 H3-451200000
2010 H3-451600000
2009 H3-451100000
2008 H3-451000000
2007 H3-45600000
2006 H3-45600000
2005 H3-45500000
2004 H3-45600000
2003 H3-45400000
2002 H3-45400000
2001 H3-45600000
2000 H3-45700000

Most reported Prevost H3-45 problems

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1
Seat Belts1

All Prevost H3-45 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
26V-675Oct 15, 20262000–2023EquipmentPrevost Car (US) Inc.
26V-095Feb 19, 20262026VisibilityPrevost Car (US) Inc.
25V-460Jul 9, 20252025–2026Seat Belts, SeatsPrevost Car (US) Inc.
25V-243Apr 14, 20252025StructurePrevost Car (US) Inc.
24V-523Jul 9, 20242005–2020, 2022–2024Equipment Adaptive/MobilityPrevost Car (US) Inc.
24V-213Mar 20, 20242024Fuel System, Diesel, EquipmentPrevost Car (US) Inc.
24V-179Mar 6, 20242024Electrical SystemPrevost Car (US) Inc.
24V-178Mar 6, 20242023Do not driveSteeringPrevost Car (US) Inc.
23V-889Dec 22, 20232013–2024Equipment Adaptive/MobilityPrevost Car (US) Inc.
23V-805Dec 1, 20232024Forward Collision Avoidance, StructurePrevost Car (US) Inc.
23V-761Nov 10, 20232024Electrical SystemPrevost Car (US) Inc.
23V-474Jul 11, 20232023–2024Exterior LightingPrevost Car (US) Inc.
23V-183Mar 20, 20232023Exterior LightingPrevost Car (US) Inc.
23V-184Mar 20, 20232023StructurePrevost Car (US) Inc.
23V-126Feb 24, 20232018–2023EquipmentPrevost Car (US) Inc.
22V-221Apr 6, 20222010–2023Electrical System, Engine and Engine CoolingPrevost Car (US) Inc.
19V-900Dec 17, 20192020Power TrainPrevost Cars, Inc.
19V-777Oct 29, 20192020Electrical SystemPrevost Cars, Inc.
19V-565Jul 31, 20192017–2020EnginePrevost Cars, Inc.
19V-118Feb 21, 20192015–2018EquipmentPrevost Cars, Inc is recalling certain 2015-2018 X3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP Entertainer, X3-45 Passenger, H3-45 VIP, and H3-45 passenger coaches and motorhomes equipped with specific fire suppression systems.
17V-737Nov 20, 20172010–2018EquipmentPrevost Cars, Inc.
17V-618Oct 4, 20172009–2018Fuel System, DieselPrevost Cars, Inc.
17V-296May 2, 20172016–2017VisibilityPrevost Cars, Inc.
17V-299May 2, 20172014–2017Trailer HitchesPrevost Cars, Inc.
17V-102Feb 15, 20172017SteeringPrevost Cars, Inc.
16V-133Mar 4, 20162012–2016Fuel System, Diesel, Engine and Engine CoolingPrevost Cars, Inc.
15V-725Nov 3, 20152016SuspensionPrevost Cars, Inc.
15V-347Jun 5, 20152015SuspensionPrevost Cars, Inc.
15V-348Jun 5, 20152010–2014Electrical SystemPrevost Cars, Inc.
15V-119Mar 2, 20152014–2015EquipmentPrevost Cars, Inc.
15V-122Mar 2, 20152007–2012Fuel System, DieselPrevost Cars, Inc.
14V-206Apr 18, 20142010–2014Seat BeltsPrevost Cars, Inc.
14V-095Mar 4, 20142014Electrical SystemPrevost Cars, Inc.
13V-650Dec 26, 20132012–2014VisibilityPrevost Cars, Inc.
13V-620Nov 29, 20132014Seat BeltsPrevost Cars, Inc.
13V-532Oct 29, 20132009–2010Vehicle Speed ControlPrevost is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 H3-45 and model year 2009 H3-41, X3-45, XLII Converted Coach Shells and XLII-45 Entertainer Converted coach and model year 2008 H3-VIP coach shells.
13V-472Sep 26, 20132012–2014EquipmentPrevost Cars, Inc.
13V-149Apr 19, 20132013Power TrainPrevost is recalling one model year 2013 H3-45 coach bus manufactured November 14, 2011, through July 3, 2012.
13V-055Feb 15, 20132010–2013SteeringPrevost is recalling certain model year 1993 thru 2013 model H3-40, H3-41, H3-45, and H3-45 VIP Prevost coaches manufactured from December 1993 through February 12, 2013.
13V-039Feb 7, 20132008–2013Vehicle Speed ControlPrevost is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 X3-45, H3-41 and H3-45 coaches, model year 2011-2013 H3-45 VIP coaches, model year 2012-2013 X3-45 VIP coaches, and model year 2009-2013 XLII-45 Entertainer coaches…
13V-021Jan 22, 20132013Exterior LightingPrevost is recalling certain model year 2013 X3-45, H3-45, and XLII-45 Entertainer coach buses and coach bus shells manufactured September 25, 2012, through January 9, 2013, for failing to conform to the requirements of…
12V-309Jul 2, 20122008–2010EquipmentPrevost is recalling certain model year 2008-2010 h3-45, model year 2009-2010 x3-45, and model year 2009 mth xlii-45e vehicles, all equipped with volvo d13 engines and an automatic fire detection and suppression system…
12V-303Jun 26, 20122007–2011Vehicle Speed ControlPrevost is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 h3-45 and model year 2009-2011 x3-45 coaches equipped with volvo d13 engines.
11V-449Aug 26, 20112004EquipmentSuperior coach is recalling certain recreational vehicles equipped with 1200 series norcold refrigerators.
11V-135Feb 24, 20112010–2011Fuel System, OtherPrevost is recalling certain model year 2010 h3-45, model year 2011 vip-45 and x3-45 motor coaches manufactured from october 2010 through february 2011.
10V-117Mar 24, 20102008–2010Equipment Adaptive/MobilityPrevost has notified NHTSA of a defect in certain model year 2008-2010 motor coaches fitted with ricon public use lifts.
09V-190Jun 2, 20092010SteeringPrevost is recalling 47 my 2009 x3-45 and my 2010 h3-41, and h3-45 coaches equipped with dana I-beam axle front suspension.
08V-597Nov 17, 20082008–2009SeatsPrevost is recalling 81 my 2008-2009 x3-45, h3-41, and h3-45 motor coaches.
08V-448Sep 3, 20082008–2009StructurePrevost is recalling 189 my 2008-2009 xlii-45, xlii-45e, x3-45 motor homes and h3-41, h3-45, and vip motor coaches.
08V-007Jan 9, 20082004–2008EquipmentOn certain motor coaches equipped with zf/arens astronic shift selectors, a cell phone placed in the proximity of the shifter touch pad could cause the display to change from 'r' (Reverse) to 'd' (Drive) should the phone…
07V-371Aug 20, 20072006–2007Parking BrakeOn certain motor coaches equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves, the internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator…
06V-243Jul 11, 20062006Parking BrakeOn certain motor coaches equipped with bendix sr-7 brake valves, the check valve inside the valve cavity may not properly set, causing internal air leakage.
05V-516Nov 7, 20052004–2006VisibilityOn certain multiplex motor coaches, the wiper motor thermal protection is stopping the motor when the wipers are functioning for a long time in second speed.
05V-231May 20, 20052003EquipmentOn certain buses built on prevost chassis and equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
05V-107Mar 23, 20052002–2005SteeringOn certain motor coaches and motor homes, the power steering hose can rub in the engine compartment and in the spare tire compartment which will cause a power steering hose break down.
04V-432Sep 7, 20042004SuspensionOn certain motor coaches and motor homes, cracks were found in the material used to make suspension radius rod pins.
03V-090Mar 7, 20032000–2003SteeringOn certain motor coaches and motor homes, the steering columns may be missing the lower bolt and nut.
02V-004Jan 11, 20022001–2002Vehicle Speed ControlOn certain coaches and bus shells equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could…
01V-033Feb 27, 20012000–2001Electrical SystemVehicle description: transit buses equipped with vanner 60 series battery equalizers.
00V-389Nov 21, 20002000–2001SuspensionVehicle description: transit coaches.
00V-342Oct 25, 20002000–2001Engine and Engine CoolingVehicle description: transit coaches.
00V-133May 8, 20002000SteeringVehicle description: transit buses and bus shells.
99V-284Oct 15, 19992000VisibilityVehicle description: transit coaches.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Prevost H3-45?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2024 Prevost H3-45 has the most reports (1). Check the 2024 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Prevost H3-45 have?

NHTSA lists 63 safety recalls covering Prevost H3-45 model years 2000–2026.

What are the most common Prevost H3-45 problems?

Owners report electrical system, seat belts problems most often.