Prevost Recalls 2025-2026 Coach Buses Due to Loose Seat Belt Fasteners
Prevost is recalling 2025-2026 H3-45 and X3-45 coach buses because loose fasteners may prevent seat belts from properly restraining occupants in a crash.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (loose seat belt fasteners) that increases the risk of injury in a crash, but the source text does not report any actual injuries or fatalities, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.
Plain-English summary
Prevost Car (US) Inc. is recalling certain 2025 X3-45 and 2025-2026 H3-45 coach buses. The recall addresses a defect where the fasteners securing the passenger seat back or the seat belt may be loose.
An unsecured seat back or seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, which increases the risk of injury. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.
Prevost will inspect and tighten the fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 2, 2025. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR25-23.
The recalled product
- Product
- PREVOST H3-45, X3-45
- Brand
- PREVOST
- Manufacturer
- Prevost Car (US) Inc.
- Category
- Vehicle — Coach Bus
- Affected units
- 264
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (2)
- H3-45
- X3-45
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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