Safety Recall NHTSA · 22V496000 Reported July 11, 2022

Passenger seat recline mechanism failure/fmvss 210

Prevost Car (us) Inc. · N/A · 206 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
22V496000
Manufacturer Campaign
SR22-311
Manufacturer
Prevost Car (us) Inc.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
206
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 11, 2022
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

Prevost car (us) inc. (prevost) is recalling certain 2021-2023 x3-45 commuter buses. the retention pin securing the passenger seat recline mechanism could fail, causing the mechanism to collapse, and result in a loose backrest. 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 loose backrest and the seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of an injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the retention pins and c-clips, if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on august 25, 2022. owners may contact prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Prevost Car (us) Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 22V496000 or campaign SR22-311.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 22V496000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 22V496000?

NHTSA recall 22V496000 was issued by Prevost Car (us) Inc. on July 11, 2022. It addresses: Passenger seat recline mechanism failure/fmvss 210. The recall affects approximately 206 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Prevost Car (us) Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V496000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR22-311. 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.