2013 PREVOST H3-45 Safety Overview
The 2013 PREVOST H3-45 has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 14 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Equipment adaptive/mobility:wheelchair lift/ramp
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
- Equipment
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an unstable wheelchair increases the risk of injury to lift occupants.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for PREVOST H3-45 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
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An unstable wheelchair increases the risk of injury to lift occupants.
NHTSA Recall 24V523000: An unstable wheelchair increases the risk of injury to lift occupants. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to wheelchair lift users, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 23V889000: Beacons that do not provide proper illumination may be less visible to... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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An overheated alternator bearing can increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Recall 22V221000: An overheated alternator bearing can increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 17V737000: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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If the fuel tank separates from the vehicle, it could be a road hazard and the vehicle would stall. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V618000: If the fuel tank separates from the vehicle, it could be a road hazard and... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Contact between the fuel line and the coolant line may cause a fuel leak and result in fuel spraying onto hot exhaust components increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire.
NHTSA Recall 16V133000: Contact between the fuel line and the coolant line may cause a fuel leak... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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The damaged wires may activate the AFSS and shutdown the engine, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
NHTSA Recall 15V348000: The damaged wires may activate the AFSS and shutdown the engine, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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A damaged seat belt may fail in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
NHTSA Recall 14V206000: A damaged seat belt may fail in the event of a crash, increasing the risk... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Without functioning windshield wipers, the driver's visibility may be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 13V650000: Without functioning windshield wipers, the driver's visibility may be... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
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Tire overinflation may reduce traction, braking ability and handling, increasing the the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 13V472000: Tire overinflation may reduce traction, braking ability and handling... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Prevost is recalling one model year 2013 H3-45 coach bus manufactured November 14, 2011, through ...
Without the transmission locking to prevent movement, if the parking brake lock fails while the wheelchair lift door is open, the bus may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 13V149000: Without the transmission locking to prevent movement, if the parking brake... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Prevost is recalling certain model year 1993 thru 2013 model H3-40, H3-41, H3-45, and H3-45 VIP P...
This contact may cause the turnbuckle to fracture without warning. If the drag link turnbuckle breaks while the vehicle is in use, stability and vehicle control may be lost, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 13V055000: This contact may cause the turnbuckle to fracture without warning. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 X3-45, H3-41 and H3-45 coaches, model year 2011...
Uncontrollable throttle position may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 13V039000: Uncontrollable throttle position may lead to a loss of vehicle control... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Prevost is recalling certain model year 2013 X3-45, H3-45, and XLII-45 Entertainer coach buses an...
The absence of reflectors could reduce the ability for others to see the bus, increasing the risk that another vehicle may crash into the bus.
NHTSA Recall 13V021000: The absence of reflectors could reduce the ability for others to see the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.