Escape/egress/exit: latching/release systemRecall 23V-184 · 2023 Prevost H3-45

Prevost Car (US) Inc. recall 23V-184 covers 1 2023 Prevost H3-45 for a escape/egress/exit: latching/release system problem, reported to NHTSA on March 20, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q1) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired1 of 1 · 2025 Q1
Vehicles affected11 model
ReportedMar 20, 2023Owners notified Apr 14, 2023
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 23V184000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling one 2023 H3-45 vehicle. The emergency exit window may require excessive force to open. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."

The risk

An emergency exit that requires excessive force to open may prevent or delay use of the exit, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.

What to do

The fix

Prevost will inspect and adjust the emergency exit window, if necessary, free of charge. The owner notification letter was mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact Prevost customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR23-08.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

100%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2023 Q22025 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall