Prevost Car (us) Inc. | NHTSA Recall #24V523000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V523000 by Prevost Car (us) Inc.. Affecting 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 vehicles equipped with a wheelchair lift Includes 2,653 affected units, Wheelchair May Become Unstable/FVMSS 403 & 404, component: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

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 vehicles equipped with a wheelchair lift

Defect Summary

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 vehicles 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."

Corrective Action

Prevost will replace the wheelchair lift bridging device, free of charge. interim owner notification letters were mailed july 17, 2024. a second notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available. owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. prevost's number for this recall is sr24-26.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V523000

Manufacturer: Prevost Car (us) Inc.

Report Received Date: 2024-07-09T00:00:00

Subject: Wheelchair may become unstable/fvmss 403 & 404

Component: Equipment Adaptive/mobility

Potentially Affected Units: 2,653

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR24-26

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: 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 vehicles 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 Summary: An unstable wheelchair increases the risk of injury to lift occupants.

Corrective Action: Prevost will replace the wheelchair lift bridging device, free of charge. interim owner notification letters were mailed july 17, 2024. a second notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available. owners may contact prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. prevost's number for this recall is sr24-26.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-hyrq.hex2-59zj

NHTSA ID: 24V523000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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