2026 Prevost H3-45, 2026 Prevost H3-45 VIP recall: Exterior Driver Side Mirror May Detach
Report received by NHTSA: Feb. 19, 2026.
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- What's recalled
Prevost Car (US) Inc. (Prevost) is recalling certain 2026 H3-45 and H3-45 VIP vehicles equipped with aftermarket exterior driver side mirrors. The mirror exhibits excessive play and may detach.
- The risk
A detached mirror can reduce the driver's visibility and become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
25 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2026 Prevost H3-45, 2026 Prevost H3-45 VIP.
- 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
53 earlier NHTSA recalls by Prevost Car (US) Inc. since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Feb. 19, 2026 Prevost Car (US) Inc. equipment recall: Exterior Driver Side Mirror May Detach
- Feb. 17, 2026 2025-2026 Prevost X3-45 Commuter recall: Improperly Installed Passenger Seat Anchors
- 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)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Prevost will inspect and replace the mirror as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed by March 10, 2026. Owners will receive another notice once remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Prevost's customer service at 1-866-870-2046. Prevost's number for this recall is SR26-03. 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 H3-45 2026
- Prevost H3-45 VIP 2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V095000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Prevost Car (US) Inc. |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Report received by NHTSA | Feb. 19, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 25 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | SR26-03 |
| “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