2025-2026 Prevost X3-45 Commuter recall: Improperly Installed Passenger Seat Anchors
Report received by NHTSA: Feb. 17, 2026.
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- What's recalled
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2025-2026 X3-45 commuter buses. The passenger seat anchors may have been improperly installed.
- The risk
An improperly installed seat anchor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Who's affected
132 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2025-2026 Prevost X3-45 Commuter.
- Compared with
Prevost Car (US) Inc. has 4 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 5 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
51 earlier NHTSA recalls by Prevost Car (US) Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Oct. 29, 2025 2025 Prevost X3-45 Commuter recall: Improperly Installed Wheelchair Seat Belt Anchor/FMVSS 210 (agency record)
- July 9, 2025 2018-2019 Prevost X3-45 Commuter recall: Incorrect Entrance Door Windows Glaze Material/FMVSS 205 (agency record)
- July 9, 2025 2025-2026 Prevost H3-45, 2025 Prevost X3-45 recall: Loose Passenger Seat Back and Seat Belt Fasteners (agency record)
- May 5, 2025 2025 Prevost X3-45 VIP Entertainer recall: Improperly Tightened Front Lower Control Arms (agency record)
- April 14, 2025 Prevost Car (US) Inc. recall: Emergency Exit Windows Difficult to Open/FVMSS 217 (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Prevost will inspect and reinstall the seat anchor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 10, 2026. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR26-304. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 27, 2026.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Prevost X3-45 Commuter 2025-2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V093000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Prevost Car (US) Inc. |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | SEATS |
| Report received by NHTSA | Feb. 17, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 132 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | SR26-304 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record