Window emergency exit malfunction/fmvss 217
Defect Summary
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."
Safety Consequence
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.
Corrective Action
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.
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Other recalls from Prevost Car (us) Inc. or involving Structure.
FAQ: Recall 23V184000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23V184000?
NHTSA recall 23V184000 was issued by Prevost Car (us) Inc. on March 20, 2023. It addresses: Window emergency exit malfunction/fmvss 217. The recall affects approximately 1 vehicles, with the defect involving the Structure component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Prevost Car (us) Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23V184000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR23-08. 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.