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SevereNHTSA·22E004000·Announced 2022-01-27

Prevost Recalls Seat Brackets That May Fail in Crashes

Prevost is recalling certain seat brackets that may not meet strength requirements, increasing injury risk in a crash.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (seat brackets) that may fail in a crash, increasing the risk of injury, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural defects.

Plain-English summary

Prevost Car (US) Inc. is recalling certain seat brackets, part numbers 860351 and 860355. The recall addresses a defect where the seat brackets may not meet the strength requirements necessary to adequately restrain an occupant.

A seat bracket with insufficient strength may fail in the event of a crash, which increases the risk of injury to the occupant. The source text does not specify the number of affected vehicles or the specific vehicle models involved.

Prevost will replace the affected brackets with new reinforced brackets free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 15, 2022. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
SEATS recall
Manufacturer
Prevost Car (US) Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Seat Brackets
Hazard
Affected units
72

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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