Prevost recall: Engine and engine cooling
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
An overheated alternator bearing can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Prevost H3-45 2010–2023
- Prevost H3-45 Vip 2010–2023
- Prevost X3-45 2010–2023
- Prevost X3-45 Commuter 2010–2023
- Prevost X3-45 Vip 2010–2023
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22V221000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Prevost Car (Us) Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 6, 2022
- Owners notified
- Sep 30, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 6,342
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- –
- Part
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine › Gasoline › Belts and associated pulleys; Electrical system › Alternator/generator/regulator
- Maker's own recall number
- SR22-05
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Prevost recall: Equipment Oct 15, 2026
- Prevost recall: Seats Feb 17, 2026
- Prevost recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Oct 29, 2025
- Prevost recall: Visibility Jul 9, 2025
- Prevost recall: Equipment adaptive/mobility Jul 9, 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.