Prevost recall: Trailer hitches
What is wrong
Prevost Cars, Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2014-2017 H3-45, H3-45 VIP, X3-45, X3-45 VIP, and X3-45 VIP Entertainer motor coaches equipped with 10,000lb-capacity trailer hitch receivers. The trailer hitch mounting fasteners may loosen.
What could happen
If the fasteners loosen, the trailer hitch may deform or detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Prevost will notify owners, and dealers will replace the trailer hitch mounting hardware, free of charge. The recall began on June 30, 2017. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR17-11.
Vehicles covered
- Prevost H3-45 2014–2017
- Prevost H3-45 Vip 2014–2017
- Prevost X3-45 2014–2017
- Prevost X3-45 Vip 2014–2016
- Prevost X3-45 Vip Entertainer 2014–2017
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 17V299000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Prevost Cars, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 2, 2017
- Owners notified
- Jun 30, 2017
- Vehicles or items affected
- 407
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Dec 5, 2013 to Mar 1, 2017
- Part
- Trailer hitches
- Maker's own recall number
- SR17-11
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Prevost recall: Equipment Oct 15, 2026
- Prevost recall: Seat belts Jul 9, 2025
- Prevost recall: Structure Apr 14, 2025
- Prevost recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Jul 9, 2024
- Prevost recall: Fuel system, diesel Mar 20, 2024
- Prevost recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Dec 22, 2023
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.