Recall Register

2014 Prevost H3-41: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 9 recall campaigns for the 2014 Prevost H3-41. The newest campaign is 24V523000. NHTSA received the report on 9 Jul 2024. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment Adaptive/Mobility / Wheelchair Lift/Ramp. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 24V523000, in the NHTSA record

Prevost will replace the wheelchair lift bridging device, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 25, 2025. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR24-26.

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Recall campaigns

9 campaigns, newest first. 13,054 units in total.

  • 24V523000Equipment Adaptive/Mobility / Wheelchair Lift/Ramp
  • 23V889000Equipment Adaptive/Mobility / Wheelchair Lift/Ramp
  • 17V737000Equipment
  • 17V618000Fuel System, Diesel / Storage / Tank Assembly
  • 16V133000Fuel System, Diesel
  • 15V348000Electrical System / Wiring
  • 15V119000Equipment
  • 14V095000Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery / Cables
  • 13V650000Visibility / Windshield Wiper/Washer / Motor
  1. 24V523000Received . 2,653 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility / Wheelchair Lift/Ramp

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2005-2024 X3-45, 2017-2019 and 2021-2023 X3-45 Commuter, 2006-2007, 2014, and 2018 H3-41, 2005-2020 and 2022-2024 H3-45, and 2019 H3-45 VIP buses equipped with a wheelchair lift. The wheelchair platform bridging device may be too steep, which can cause the wheelchair to become unstable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 403, "Platform Lift Devices" and 404, "Platform Lift Installations."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An unstable wheelchair increases the risk of injury to lift occupants.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost will replace the wheelchair lift bridging device, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 25, 2025. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR24-26.

    Report filed by Prevost Car (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR24-26. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 23V889000Received . 2,100 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility / Wheelchair Lift/Ramp

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2014 and 2018 H3-41, 2013-2024 H3-45, 2012-2024 X3-45, and 2017-2023 X3-45 Commuter vehicles. The red beacon lighting on the Threshold Warning System (TWS) may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 403, "Platform Lift Systems."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost will replace the red beacons, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR24-03.

    Report filed by Prevost Car (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR24-03. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 17V737000Received . 2,306 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2010-2018 H3-41, H3-45, H3-45 VIP, X3-45, X3-45 Commuter, X3-45 VIP, and X3-45 VIP Entertainer vehicles, equipped with certain Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or excessive force may be needed to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost will notify owners, and instruct them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 11, 2018. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046, or Kidde customer service toll free at 1-855-262-3540 or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Prevost's number for this recall is SR17-31.

    Report filed by Prevost Cars, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR17-31. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 17V618000Received . 3,163 units.

    Fuel System, Diesel / Storage / Tank Assembly

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2008-2018 H3-41, H3-45, H3-45 VIP, X3-45, X3-45 VIP, X3-45 VIP Entertainer, and XL2 motor coaches. The fuel tank cradle supports may have gaps at the points where the cradle connects to the coach frame, which can allow the attachment bolts to loosen and fail causing the fuel tank to fall from the vehicle.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the fuel tank separates from the vehicle, it could be a road hazard and the vehicle would stall. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will correct the fuel tank cradle mounting, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2017. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR17-28.

    Report filed by Prevost Cars, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR17-28. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 16V133000Received . 1,348 units.

    Fuel System, Diesel

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 H3-41 and H3-45, 2011-2016 H3-VIP, 2011-2016 X3-45 Coach vehicles, 2012-2016 X3-VIP vehicles, and 2011-2013 XL2 Entertainer vehicles. The coolant line on the affected vehicles may be missing a positioning clip, allowing the coolant line to rub against the braided fuel hose at one of the injectors.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Contact between the fuel line and the coolant line may cause a fuel leak and result in fuel spraying onto hot exhaust components increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line for abrasion, replacing it as necessary. The fuel and coolant lines will be properly secured. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on April 20, 2016. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-418-883-3391. Prevost's number for this recall is SR16-18.

    Report filed by Prevost Cars, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR16-18. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  6. 15V348000Received . 452 units.

    Electrical System / Wiring

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 X3-45, XLII-45, H3-41, and H3-45 coaches manufactured November 30, 2009, to August 12, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the wires for the Automatic Fire Suppression System (AFSS) Linear Thermal Detector (LTD) may be damaged by temperatures in the engine compartment.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The damaged wires may activate the AFSS and shutdown the engine, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the AFSS LTD wiring, free of charge. The recall began on July 17, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-800-463-7738. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-30.

    Report filed by Prevost Cars, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR15-30. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  7. 15V119000Received . 291 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Prevost XLII-45, X3-45, X3-45 VIP, H3-41, H3-45, and H3-45 VIP motorcoaches manufactured July 23, 2013, to November 28, 2014, and equipped with certain Kidde plastic valve disposable handheld fire extinguishers. These fire extinguishers may not fully discharge as designed when the lever is pressed.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury to the bus occupants.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fire extinguisher if necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 27, 2015. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number for this recall is SR15-03.

    Report filed by Prevost Cars, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR15-03. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  8. 14V095000Received . 59 units.

    Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery / Cables

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 H3-45 VIP coaches and model year 2014 H3-45 and H3-41 coaches manufactured with KALAS-brand battery cables. In the affected vehicles, the insulation at the crimped terminal ends may not have been stripped back on the power cable to the engine electronic control unit.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the power cable loses connection to the engine electronic control unit, the engine may shut down, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the battery cables, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 23, 2014. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-877-773-8678. Prevost's number associated with this recall is SR14-10.

    Report filed by Prevost Cars, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR14-10. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  9. 13V650000Received . 682 units.

    Visibility / Windshield Wiper/Washer / Motor

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 X3-45 VIP motorhomes, H3 VIP motorhomes and XLII-45 Entertainers and model year 2012-2014 model year X3-45, H3-41, H3-45 coaches manufactured June 6, 2011, through May 17, 2013, equipped with JAKO windshield wiper motors, model SWF403195. In the affected vehicles, the windshield wiper motor housing may crack resulting in a loss of windshield wiper function.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Without functioning windshield wipers, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and any affected windshield wiper motor will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on February 26, 2014. Owners may contact Prevost at 1-418-883-2888. Prevost's number for this recall is SR14-02.

    Report filed by Prevost Cars, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR14-02. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2014 Prevost H3-41
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
PE21011Preliminary evaluationAlternator Front Bearing FailureElectrical System / Alternator/Generator/Regulator13 May 20213 Oct 202222E030

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2014 Prevost H3-41: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/prevost/h3-41/2014/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Prevost Car (US) Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2014 Prevost H3-41?
13,054 units in 9 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Prevost H3-41 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 42 recall campaigns for the Prevost H3-41, model years 1989 to 2019. 9 of them name the 2014 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2014 Prevost H3-41 open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.