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2014 PREVOST H3-45 Safety Overview

The 2014 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

2014 PREVOST H3-45 24V523000

Prevost Car (US) Inc.

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.

Reported: 7/9/2024
2014 PREVOST H3-45 23V889000

Prevost Car (US) Inc.

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.

Reported: 12/22/2023
2014 PREVOST H3-45 22V221000

Prevost Car (US) Inc.

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.

Reported: 4/6/2022
2014 PREVOST H3-45 17V737000

Prevost Cars, Inc.

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.

Reported: 11/20/2017
2014 PREVOST H3-45 17V618000

Prevost Cars, Inc.

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.

Reported: 10/4/2017
2014 PREVOST H3-45 17V299000

Prevost Cars, Inc.

If the fasteners loosen, the trailer hitch may deform or detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V299000: If the fasteners loosen, the trailer hitch may deform or detach from the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/2/2017
2014 PREVOST H3-45 16V133000

Prevost Cars, Inc.

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.

Reported: 3/4/2016
2014 PREVOST H3-45 15V348000

Prevost Cars, Inc.

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.

Reported: 6/5/2015
2014 PREVOST H3-45 15V119000

Prevost Cars, Inc.

In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly, there is an increased risk of injury to the bus occupants.

NHTSA Recall 15V119000: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not work correctly... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/2/2015
2014 PREVOST H3-45 14V206000

Prevost Cars, Inc.

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.

Reported: 4/18/2014
2014 PREVOST H3-45 14V095000

Prevost Cars, Inc.

If the power cable loses connection to the engine electronic control unit, the engine may shut down, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 14V095000: If the power cable loses connection to the engine electronic control unit... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/4/2014
2014 PREVOST H3-45 13V650000

Prevost Cars, Inc.

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.

Reported: 12/26/2013
2014 PREVOST H3-45 13V620000

Prevost Cars, Inc.

If the latch plate remains partially engaged after the button is pressed, egress from the vehicle could be hindered which would increase the risk of injury in the event of an emergency.

NHTSA Recall 13V620000: If the latch plate remains partially engaged after the button is pressed... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/29/2013
2014 PREVOST H3-45 13V472000

Prevost Cars, Inc.

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.

Reported: 9/26/2013

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.