Bolt missing from rear passenger bench/fmvss 210
Defect Summary
Prevost car (us) inc. (prevost) is recalling certain 2021 x3-45 commuter buses. one bolt that secures the rear bench seat frame to the body of the vehicle was not installed during the manufacturing process. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
Safety Consequence
During a crash, the rear seats could separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of an injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install the missing bolt, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on august 22, 2022. owners may contact prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Prevost Car (us) Inc. or involving Seats.
FAQ: Recall 22V495000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V495000?
NHTSA recall 22V495000 was issued by Prevost Car (us) Inc. on July 11, 2022. It addresses: Bolt missing from rear passenger bench/fmvss 210. The recall affects approximately 30 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seats component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Prevost Car (us) Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V495000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR22-310. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.