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2018 Prevost X3-45 Commuter: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2018 Prevost X3-45 Commuter. The newest campaign is 25V461000. NHTSA received the report on 9 Jul 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Visibility / Glass, Side/Rear. 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, 25V461000, in the NHTSA record

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.
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Recall campaigns

5 campaigns, newest first. 13,436 units in total.

  • 25V461000Visibility / Glass, Side/Rear
  • 24V523000Equipment Adaptive/Mobility / Wheelchair Lift/Ramp
  • 23V889000Equipment Adaptive/Mobility / Wheelchair Lift/Ramp
  • 22V221000Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Gasoline / Belts and Associated Pulleys
  • 17V737000Equipment

  1. 25V461000Received . 35 units.

    Visibility / Glass, Side/Rear

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The incorrect window glazing material may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Prevost Car (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR25-22. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 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: .

  3. 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: .

  4. 22V221000Received . 6,342 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Engine / Gasoline / Belts and Associated Pulleys

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2010-2023 H3-45, H3-45 VIP, X3-45, X3-45 Com, and X3-45 VIP vehicles. In the event of the alternator front bearing seizing, the alternator belt may continue to operate, causing the bearing to overheat.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An overheated alternator bearing can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Prevost will replace the alternator belt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 30, 2022. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046.

    Report filed by Prevost Car (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR22-05. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 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: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

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

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2018 Prevost X3-45 Commuter
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.

  1. 20101
  2. 20111
  3. 20121
  4. 20131
  5. 20141
  6. 20151
  7. 20161
  8. 20173
  9. 20185
  10. 20194
  11. 20203
  12. 202115
  13. 202211
  14. 20238
  15. 20252
  16. 20261

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2018 Prevost X3-45 Commuter: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/prevost/x3-45-commuter/2018/. 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
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
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 2018 Prevost X3-45 Commuter?
13,436 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Prevost X3-45 Commuter have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 19 recall campaigns for the Prevost X3-45 Commuter, model years 2010 to 2026. 5 of them name the 2018 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2018 Prevost X3-45 Commuter open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.